SUMMARY:
For these weeks, we will:
- Review and discuss "best practices" in audio reporting
- Train and participate in workshops for digital audio editing
- Complete work on the third reporting assignment - draft due Oct. 25/graded version due Oct. 27
- Begin work on the new audio assignment - due Nov. 3
- Here are the chapters that we have covered and/or will cover (up to this point in the semester):
- 2: Selecting and Reporting the News
- 5: Libel, Privacy and Newsgathering Issues
- 6: Ethics
- 7: Basic News Leads
- 8: Alternative Leads
- 9: The Body of a News Story
- 10: Quotations and Attributions
- 11: Interviewing
- 12: Writing for Radio and TV News
- 17: Feature Writing
