TV News Writing & Reporting

Catalog description

The knowledge and skills gained in SJ 114 and SJ 115 are applied in this course as students engage in hands-on television news gathering and reporting. Students will learn to report, shoot, write and edit television news and sports stories, using digital cameras and editing software, and the Associated Press Electronic News Production System (ENPS). Emphasis is on reporting, writing, production, and performance (including package narration, standups, and live shots). Outstanding stories may be submitted to NESCom’s weekly/bi-weekly, student-produced, TV newscast—NESCom Connection. Prerequisite(s): SJ 115 and VF 100 .