Skip to Main Content
Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing, 6th Edition
book

Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing, 6th Edition

by Frank Barnas
May 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
339 pages
9h 43m
English
Focal Press
Content preview from Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing, 6th Edition

CHAPTER 14

Producing the Television Newscast

CONTENTS

Introduction

Producers— Definitions and Skills

The Logistics and Strategies of Producing

Technical Aspects of Producing

Producing for the Web

Summary

KEY WORDS

Ad-Libs

Associate Producer

Back Timing

Balancing the Anchors

Blocks

Bumps

Clusters

Executive Producer

Field Producer

Gatekeeper

Kicker

Leads

Line Producer

Live Shots

News Hole

Peaks and Valleys Teases

Toss

Web Producer

INTRODUCTION

By following this text, we've acquired the news, written the copy, and reported the story. However, even those who only want to report, shoot, edit, or anchor must be keenly aware of the producing process. A reporter may shape an individual story, but it is the producer who frames the entire newscast. ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Start your free trial

You might also like

Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing, 5th Edition

Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing, 5th Edition

Frank Barnas, Frank Barnas, Ted White
Practical Newspaper Reporting, 3rd Edition

Practical Newspaper Reporting, 3rd Edition

David Spark, Geoffrey Harris
Television News, 4th Edition

Television News, 4th Edition

Ivor Yorke, Ray Alexander

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9780240823713