Television News--Spring 2012
Class Material
COURSE SYLLABUS/HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS
NEWS TEAMS
Adobe Premiere Pro Editing Instructions (Media Lab)
Media Lab MPEG Exporting/Rendering Instructions
Video Editing Tutorial (YouTube)
Human Interest Feature Package: Due Thursday, April 26, 4 p.m.
Resume Tape Project: Due Thursday, April 26, 4 p.m.
April 10 3 p.m. Newscast Lineup
Newscast I Guidelines: Tape on Tuesday, April 10
Sample Script: Two-Minute Newscast
Two-Minute C of C Newscast Lineup Example
NBC News Producer Fired for Editing 911 Call (Travyon Martin case)
Issue/Controversy Package Guidelines: Due Thursday, April 12
TV News Package Script Example (Civil War re-enactment)
CofC Alumna Ronnie Dahl- Fox 2 Detriot Reporter
Ronnie Dahl's Website
Student Loan Debt Report (ABC News Oct. 25, 2011)
WCBD Missing Woman Update PKG
Camera Position Tips
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Kristen Van Dyke KRQE Albuquerque, N.M. Meteorologist (clip)
Kristen Van Dyke Full Weathercast
Music Montage Assignment (Due Tuesday, March 20)
Sample Montage Script (Car Show)
Montage Examples: Osprey/Fish Magnolia Cemetery
Bull Island's Boneyard Beach
Morris Island/Folly Beach Sunrise
Cistern Yard Restoriation Sequence Shooting Examples
Past Student Montages: Fall Carnival I
Fall Carnival II
Spring at CofC
Art Exhibit
Art Walk
Live Report I Assignment: Will shoot on Thursday, March 22
Sand Volleyball Added as Varsity Sport (CofC News Release)
Post and Courier Sand Volleyball Article
Sample Live Shot Anchor Lead
On-Camera Delivery Tips
On-Camera Appearance Tips
Chapter 12, "Presentation and Voice" Homework
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Midterm Study Guide: Test is Thursday, March 1
Script Writing Part of Midterm: Due Tuesday, Feb. 28
Sample TV VO/SOT Script: Cat Hoarder
Sample Voice Over (VO) Script
Double Fatality Reader Script
Chapter 4, "Using Public Records" PowerPoint
Q&A Interview: Due Thursday, Feb. 16
Q&A Report Script Example- Bill Moore Interview
Q&A Script Sample-- Patrick Green Interview
Interview Log/Shot Sheet-- Author Patrick Green
POS Report: Due Thursday, Feb. 2
Sample POS Script-- 9/11 8 Year Anniversary C of C POS
Making Your Stand Ups Stand Out!
The Importance of Lighting
POS Topic Idea: New CofC Dorm?
Warren Peper's Post & Courier POS Reports
Facebook Changes POS (video)
Crocodile Hunter's Death POS (video)
Sample Script: TV Split-Page Reader
Summary of Key Differences Between Broadcast and Print Writing
Reporter Roughed Up at The Citadel
Channel 4 Special Report Promo Ad
Chapter 10 "Editing" Homework: Due Thursday, Jan. 26
Chapter 9, "Shooting Video II" Homework
Chapter 8, "Shooting Video I" Homework
First Shooting and Editing Assignment
Camera Setup Checklist
TV Interviewing Techniques/Tips (MovieMaker magazine)
NBC News Producer Fired for Editing 911 Call (Travyon Martin case)
Chapter 5, "Legal Consideration" Homework: Due Thursday, Jan. 12
Libel and Privacy Legal Standards
RTNDA Code of Ethics
British Ofcom (FCC) Broadcasting Code
Comm Digital Media Lab Editing Instructions
Additional Resources
RTNDA Code of Ethics
Video Copyright Issues
Interviewing Tips
S.C. Moves to Restrict Freedom of Information Act
Media Lab MPEG Exporting/Rendering Instructions
Adobe Premiere Elements 8
Elements 8 Interface
Casablanca Editing Instructions (Addlestone Library)
Panasonic DVC7 Operating Instructions
U.S. TV Households by Market
MediaLine.com
TVJob.com
Workinsports.com
TV Interview Photo--Sarah Palin and Reporters
TV News Package Script (Civil War re-enactment)
Author Patrick Green YouTube Package
Anatomy of An Audio Bag
One-Man-Band Shooting I
One-Man-Band Shooting II
Slow/Fast Motion and Reverse in Adobe Premiere Pro (You Tube)
WGk mn mN Chicago Anchors Implode
Free Music Website (PacDV)
Free Music Website (incompetech.com)
Free Music links at end of this article: Warning: Using Copyright Music Without Permission Is Illegal
Wix.com Flash Website Design Program
Emilia Aldridge Wix.com Online Portfolio
Pablo Lopez Online Portfolio/Resume
iWeb (Mac) Website and Blog Program
Media Opportunities for Students
Flagship Website: cisternyard.com
Student Media Organizations Director: Contact Mandi Bryson at brysonmc@cofc.edu or call 953.5829
Mackenzie Armstrong, GM, CofC Radio: mkarmstr@g.cofc.edu
Geoff Yost, EIC, GSO: gwyost@g.cofc.edu
Abby Frye, GM, CTV: ahfrye@g.cofc.edu
Jamie Carr, EIC, Miscellany: jacarr@g.cofc.edu
Communication Department Internship Director--Dr. Kirk Stone: 843.953.5644; stonek@cofc.edu
Office: 7 College Way, Room 204
CISTERNonline-- The College's Career Center has excellent internship and job listings (and advice)
College of Charleston PRSSA Blog
CofC PRSSA (Facebook)
Internship Opportunity- The Modern Connection
Fall 2011
Spring 2011 Material
Valdosta State Professor Arrested (WCTV-Tallahassee, Fla.)
Sample Montage Script (Car Show)
CDC Sexual Behavior Report (March 2011)
Sample Live Shot Anchor Lead
On-Camera Delivery Tips
On-Camera Appearance Tips
Chapter 12, "Presentation and Voice" Homework
Charlottesville, Va. TV station libel suit folo
Sample TV VO/SOT Script: Cat Hoarder
Double Fatality Reader Script
Chapter 4, "Using Public Records" PowerPoint