Creative Development for Live Production & Esports

Catalog description

This course is designed to examine the process and techniques of professional hosting and live casting for entertainment events and esports. Students will develop techniques for on-camera and public speaking scenarios by creating content specific to the industry. Topics will include play-by- play casting, analyst desk hosting, breath and tone control, pickups and drops, and interviewing. Additionally, students will explore the self-analysis process. Within the context of performance and broadcast theory, students will apply the appropriate style and tone for various genres of live entertainment and esports casting as they create an industry-standard professional pitch, including a demo reel.