The rule of thirds is a basic artistic technique that can help you capture a strong image. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OX1wQWJjOQM The five shot sequence is the way we shoot to tell a story. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnjUG0gmsNI&feature=emb_rel_pause
Video Storytelling
https://vimeo.com/84486361 Although I’ve been a video reporter for many years I am still humbled by how complicated and difficult the process can be. When I begin to report a story I often think, “It will be a miracle if this works out.” I have doubts about whether I can gather the information, get the …
How News And Entertainment Outlets Work Remotely
New York (CNN Business) Many of America's most popular and influential television hosts are now broadcasting live from bedrooms and basements. Some TV newscasts, magazines and websites are being produced completely remotely, with arrangements that were unthinkable a few weeks ago. And more at-home studios are popping up every day — yet another consequence of …
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CNBC Script: Veterans Join Forces to Create Bourbon at 700 MPH
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2020/11/11/veterans-are-joining-forces-to-create-700-mph-bourbon.html?&qsearchterm=700%20mph%20bourbon Anchor: Shep: A COUPLE OF VETERANS ARE ON A WILD MISSION. THEY’VE GOT A VERY COOL FIGHTER JET. BARRELS OF UNUSUAL CARGO. AND A SPECIAL OPERATION THAT NEEDS TO HIT 700 MILES AN HOUR. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS: Trk 1 IT’S ONE OF THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY FIGHTER JETS EVER BUILT CAPABLE OF TAKING …
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CNBC Script: Female Shoppers Fuel Growth in Sneaker Market
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2021/03/30/female-shoppers-fuel-growth-in-the-sneaker-market.html TEASE: YOU KNOW WHAT THEY SAY?A GIRL CAN NEVER HAVE TOO MANY NIKE DUNKS.. OR AIR FORCE ONES. AND IF SHE DOES? JUST HOLD ONE OF THE LARGEST SHOE AUCTIONS EVER.UP NEXT, WOMEN SNEAKERHEADS… KICKIN THE COMPETITION. Anchor: SHEP SMITH INTRO:THE SNEAKER BUSINESS HAS NEVER BEEN BIGGER.AMERICANS SPENDING BIG BUCKS TO GET THEIR HANDS ON LIMITED …
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Producing in the Field
Shooting Video With Your Cellphone NBCU Academy
Opportunities
April 8 NBCU Academy Seminar NBCU ACADEMY STUDENT WORKSHOPS Thursday, April 8th Graduation: What now? Every Summer a new class of graduates is thrust into the world – having to make the nerve-wracking transition from academic life to professional life. The global pandemic has added a new wrinkle to the job hunt. Our experts in talent …
Inside A TV News Control Room
What Makes a Good Story?
What Makes a Good Story? We want to borrow an idea from the film industry and write the logline of the story in one sentence. What is your story about? What makes it a news story? Why is it relevant? Why would we watch it? Who will you interview? What footage will you shoot? …
NBCU Academy MultiMedia Journalist, Shooting with iPhone, Lighting and Sound in the Field
News and Opinion From Poynter
By: Eliana MillerJuly 15, 2020 In print, it’s fairly clear what’s an opinion piece and what’s a news article. Online, things aren’t so clear. Confusion fuels readers’ complaints that opinions, political agendas and bias are creeping into reporters’ work. Research has shown that a lack of labeling can lead to reader confusion. In recent years, online news …
Assignment Due March 22, 2021
Shooting Exercise Shooting sequences: Wide shot, medium, closeup, over the shoulder or a reverse angle shot, and a creative shot. Edit your sequences on Premiere individually. Export each one to show in class on Monday. You do not need to TRACK the sequences. You do not need to send them to me. But be prepared to …