JRN 306 Lecture 1: JRN 306 lecuture 1 .docx
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Useful skils/ backgrounds good liberal arts education politics economics sociology history if wire service background apply skills of: brevity( being able to take complex facts and tell them in a good way) thoroughness fact gathering special training in broadcast permits: brevity in writing without sacrificing key details technical competence of production ( audio + visuals+ writing+ words) cross overs between strictly reporting roles and production roles unlike other media are on air jobs best options for me far more off air jobs than on air jobs can more readily become a producer, writing job, video editior, vediographer combine several techniques smart things to do be versatile learn all you can be realistic or start small set goals and timelies for yourself be bold stricking out on your own, exploroing internet, web blogging opportunities how do you prepare for broadcast relax control breathing learn languge of fiend know reporting is scripted know what audience wants and needs.