Part One - Introduction Part Two - The Basics 1. What is News and Where Does It Come From? 2. What do People Want from a Newscast? 3. The Rules and Regulations - Avoiding Legal Problems 4. Ethical and Moral Newswriting Part Three - Write 5. Writing the News to Make It More Readable 6. News Judgment - How to Pick the Right Stories 7. Re-write and Then Re-write it Again 8. Types of Stories 9. Teases and Headlines 10. Enterprising Stories 11. Public Affairs News 12. Creating Series and Multi-Part Stories Part Four - Working with Audio and Video 13. Types of Audio and Video 14. Effective Interviewing 15. Selecting and Writing with Interview Clips 16. Adding Creative Elements to News Stories Part Five - Social and Multi-Media News 17. Writing for Internet Usage 18. Packaging for Multi- Media 19. Social Media as a News Source Part Six - Reporting and Presenting the News 20. The Right Attitude and Approach 21. Sounding Like the Expert 22. Looking like a Pro Part Seven - Becoming a Pro 23. The Life of a News Professional 24. Creating and Marketing Your Demo 25. News Tests and Interviews 26. Making Your First Career Move Part Eight -Conclusion |
