BROADCAST REPORTING

Catalog description

The course introduces the fundamentals of writing and reporting the news with a focus on video. Building on skills learned in MDJ 26001 and MDJ 26005 , students will engage in the researching, interviewing and reporting skills necessary to cover a variety of news stories using video for TV or other visual platforms. They will also continue to hone their journalistic writing skills with a focus on broadcast style. As part of the course, students will shoot and edit video stories on campus and in the community with the opportunity for their work to be disseminated through our student media news outlets.