TV News

This three part CD-ROM set offers concise training resources covering all of the television news processes required to gather, produce, and present a TV station's main daily news broadcast. The information introduces the TV News skills and methodology at a basic, entry level and is a valuable resource for industry trainers, or editors charged with the responsibility of training new recruits. The content is reinforced by various graphics and charts, with video and audio examples where relevant, as well as comments by professional practitioners from top international television networks.

TV NEWS – The Story teaches the coverage requirements of a story from the initial assignment through to the shoot. The examples cover every decision making detail regarding crew, equipment, location, filming choices, and administrative considerations like permits from relevant authorities.  Exercises invite users to sharpen their own judgment about how best to show the story.

TV NEWS – The Crew focuses on the actual process required to shoot and edit a news story. It covers all aspects of creating a news broadcast that a crew and its director(s) must consider before setting the camera(s) rolling.

TV NEWS – The Bulletin takes a look at the big picture of planning, assembling, and broadcasting a TV station’s main daily news bulletin. This section highlights the editorial processes, job allocation, and the various communication links necessary for world class international coverage.  The examples and exercises in this section center on how to write news, script stories, and voice the text.

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