TCF 444 Spring 2014 Syllabus Producing for the Newsroom
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwPwimCu_uBhd2xnOHRqNXFOaHc/edit?usp=sharing
What we want to avoid:
http://deadspin.com/brent-musburger-welcome-everybody-im-kirk-herbstrei-1495942057
What we will learn:
Clanton House Destroyed
http://www.clantonadvertiser.com/2014/01/07/blaze-destroys-home-as-exploding-gas-containers-limit-firefighters/
Utah Avalanche
10 essential skills for journalists
http://www.journalism.co.uk/news/10-key-skills-for-digital-journalists-to-hone-in-2014/s2/a555503/
Discussion:
Birmingham, Atlanta, Fox 6 Bureau Field Trips
How This Class Will Work:
Documentary Producing vs. Line Producing vs. Field Producing
Communicating SuperStorm Sandy: New York City
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuobKma_GqE
The Unorthodox and Controversial
http://www.upworthy.com/bully-calls-news-anchor-fat-news-anchor-destroys-him-on-live-tv?c=reccon1
The Feel Goods
http://www.upworthy.com/a-boy-was-born-without-a-hand-i-couldnt-have-guessed-what-his-dad-made-for-him-mind-blown
Assignment #1: Producer Website & Producer Reel Critique
1 page, single spaced, 12 pt size font, only student name, class name, and date at the top of the page.
*Critique what you think is good about the website making suggestions about what you think it needs.
**Critique the producer reel and talk about what the pros and cons you liked about it that the producer is trying to showcase to get his next job.
Producer Website
http://ablong89.wix.com/producer-manual
Producer Reel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uN7M2htP1es
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