Comments on: Ten tips for writing TV news

By: What journalists wanted to know in 2009 | b-roll.net

What journalists wanted to know in 2009 | b-roll.net — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:57:54 +0000

[...] 1. Ten tips for writing TV news. This is our all-time points leader for two years running. Guess that should tell us something that people still want good information about how to write well. [...]

By: nasir

nasir — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 08:46:28 +0000

its great and very usefull for young reporters .

By: Calvin

Calvin — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:45:39 +0000

i’m a first year BA Journalism student at the University of Johannesburg, very interested in the traits of journalism and anxious to learn/know more about journalism.
As part of learning more i’ve got an assignment on the “future of journalism” due mid- April.I need all the assistance i could get in diversities,for, the assignment has no specific focus,but covers journalism as a whole.
If any one is more than happy and willing to help me please e-mail me.Your assistance will definetly help me.

By: Tips for voiceovers | News Videographer

Tips for voiceovers | News Videographer — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:34:57 +0000

[...] out this link I’ve been saving FOREVER, wanting to write a post. Deborah Potter wrote about ten tips for writing voiceovers. Getting it right takes a lot of skill, she says, because you have to synchronize the elements of [...]

By: Deborah Potter

Deborah Potter — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:23:30 +0000

Fair point, Ted. We do have sample scripts in the online workbook associated with the Advancing the Story text, but not yet on this blog. I’ll make it a priority to add an example or two soon. Thanks for the suggestion.

By: ted

ted — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 23:15:29 +0000

i’ve seen hundreds of these writing sites, but none of them provide a sample news script with time code, sig out, etc.