Tour of
Comcast Sports San Francisco:
POSTPONED
Alternate dates suggested.
E-mail which day in April you can go.
Prof. Rucker has a
furlough day
Monday, March 15th. He will be off campus.
-------------------------------------------------------------------- In Class Study:
Thursday, March 11th
TV
Newscasts Video Reporting
HOMEWORK:
2 Parts
1st :
Begin looking, on
a regular basis, at
ABC Nightline
video news reports. They are streamed online
and broadcast on-air weekdays, 11:35pm, Ch.7
2nd:
Look
online around the country again and
find, in any city, on a LOCAL television website
an example of a well written & good video news report.
Copy the link to that video ( with city & station info) in an
e-mail.
Send it to :
j132b@pacbell.netby Tuesday, 3/16, 9am.
Be prepared to lead the class analysis of your chosen
local video news story example.
Examples we discussed in
class
Thursday, March 11th:
Human Interest - A 'Feel Good' Report
Preaching Hate & Death to Gays in African Uganda
A Risk Taking Report:
Self Narrative
CBS story
synopsis: A New York Chef
thinks breast milk is
better than the rest.
He's making "mommy's
milk cheese" out of his
wife's leftover breast
milk.
FYI: Every week: Bring to class
RTVJ
Style Rules
and your laptop computer for news writing & note taking.
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Student
Learning Objectives in J132b:
To
successfully complete this course, students
must be able to:
1.
Demonstrate knowledge of and the ability to apply
the principles and laws of freedom of speech and press,
including the right to dissent, to monitor and criticize power,
and to assemble and petition for redress of grievances.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of professional ethical
principles and the ability to work ethically in pursuit
of truth, accuracy, fairness and diversity.
3.
Demonstrate the ability to think critically, creatively and
independently. Conduct research and evaluate information
by methods appropriate to the communications professions
in which they work.
4.
Demonstrate that they have the ability to write and/or
produce quality content for broadcast news or
convergent media under time pressure
or deadline restrictions.
5.
Demonstrate the ability to develop and
effectively use appropriate interview quotes and
comments, paraphrase sources accurately and fairly,
and attribute clearly and accurately all information used.
How all MUST communicate in class discussions:
Advanced
broadcast journalism students
MUST
be able to
articulate about major issues & current events.
Don Hewitt, who helped
shape TV news and in 1968
created the feature-magazine program 60 Minutes,
died at his Bridgehampton, N.Y., home,
CBS announced on its
video.
He was 86 and reportedly had
been battling pancreatic cancer.
