CHAPTER 13
Voiceovers, Packages, and Story Formats
CONTENTS
Stand-Ups and Reporter Involvement
KEY WORDS
Advancing Stories
Assignment Board
Font
Natural Sound
Package
Reader
Sound Bite
Split Page
Stand-up Bridge
Stand-up Close
Stand-up Open
Touch and Go
The Tricycle Principle
Voiceover
INTRODUCTION
The major difference between radio and TV news is, of course, pictures. When you write for television, pictures are always crucial to a story. In radio, you must create pictures in your mind and then find the words to paint those pictures for your audience. In television, you can show ...
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