Wednesday, September 3, 2008

For September 10

  1. Make sure chapter 3 is read.  Should have been read for tonight.
  2. Additionally read chapter 4 and 5. 
  3. Be ready to interview each other next week for a "story" in class 

PAGE F Test

For September 10... 
  1. Find a news article that you like OR something going on in your life.
  2. Write a 30 - 40 second story about this for broadcast (remember, all caps and proper form from chapter 1)
  3. Conduct the PAGE F test, answer the questions.  Write a brief discussion on if your article passed the PAGE F test. 
  4. Under this, rewrite your 30 - 40 second story and clean it up according to the results of the PAGE F test.

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Discussion Topics - Chapter 1

Chapter 1 - Characteristics of Broadcast News Writing.