Truth Matters
VIDEO INSTRUCTIONS AUDIO (YOUR TRACK AND SOTS) NATSOT: (STUDENTS WALKING IN THE HALL :01 SECOND) TRACK: 1 STUDENTS JOSTLE FOR SPACE IN THE HALLWAY AT FRANCIS LEWIS HIGH SCHOOL SOT: (STUDENT) IT’S REALLY BAD. THERE’S NO …
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VO and VO SOT https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2018/08/25/texas-police-chief-warning-to-speeders-wxp-vpx.hln/video/playlists/controversial-police-incidents/ Take (TK) Video Lester: CU TAKE A LOOK AT THIS.. VO A HUGE SANDSTORM BLANKETS CHINA'S GANSU PROVINCE IN JUST A MATTER OF MINUTES. WIND GUSTS OF MORE THAN 45 MILES AN HOUR SWEPT THE WALL OF DUST THROUGH THIS NORTHWESTERN CHINESE CITY. VISBILITY DROPPED TO A LITTLE …
WRITING THE LEAD (LEDE) The lede is one of the most important parts of a story. It causes viewers to listen and watch and it helps hold their attention. The lede should give viewers the key take-away from the story and get them interested in watching. You can do this without giving away all of …
LANGUAGE OF TV/VIDEO VO Voice Over generally read by an anchor or reporter who reads the copy over video. SOT A portion of an interview also called a Sound bite. VO SOT …
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 …
When you sit down to write make, sure that each sentence reflects what you mean. Use active verbs and write clear concise sentences that convey your ideas. Active Voice The subject comes first in an active sentence. Example Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins wrote a letter to explain why she will not vote for the latest …
Writing TV Stories copyright 2017, Barbara Nevins Taylor We use four formats for reporting and storytelling in television journalism: the live-shot or live report, VO or voice over, the VOSOT or voice over to SOT (sound on tape-the portion of the interview you use) and the "package" or full TV news report assembled as one …
