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Intro to TV News Reporting
Tape two professional news segments for a demo reel
Course DetailsLearn the basics of what it takes to be a good television news reporter including: piece structuring, writing a killer script, delivering a live report, setting up and conducting on-camera interviews, and more. If you have a background in print journalism (or even if you don't), this class will give you the fundamentals to pursue a career in television journalism. Students will be taped doing a stand-up, i.e., a live-from-the-scene report. In this class, you will learn how to:
Two taped appearances. Students who have taken this class have gotten on-air jobs at: Fox Business Network, Fox Philadelphia, WLNY-TV 55, News 12, WDBJ News 7, and more. Course Syllabus
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Instructor BioWendy Gillette's Courses TV News Writing (Class starts January 25) ![]() Testimonials Wendy is a passionate, giving, and inspiring instructor who brings energy and enthusiasm to the classroom. She gives priceless advice that you will not find anywhere else to aspiring journalists. -- Irina Gorodetskaya"Wendy is fun, down-to-earth, and understands how to relate to us in a serious yet accessible way. She has a good eye for improvements and offers the most beneficial constructive criticism." -- Samaia Hernandez "A must-take class for anyone with an interest in appearing before a camera, whether for an interview, XYZ-TV, or You Tube. This class will teach you to be comfortable as you relay news about your business or the world. Wendy was down to earth, engaging, and provided valuable feedback." -- Lois Weiss "Wendy is an awesome instructor. Her coaching was invaluable. I gained tremendous insight about my performance, feel very prepared, and am looking forward to landing a job in broadcasting. The course was given as a gift to me and truly it's like the best gift I could have ever gotten!" -- Arlene Mukoko "This class is a perfect place to be if you've been considering a career as a reporter but are not quite sure where to begin. She strikes a perfect balance of being tough but very encouraging. I would definitely recommend this class to anyone looking to start a career as a reporter." -- Christina Marrazza "Wendy is a very good judge of on-air performance. Her critique was insightful and very helpful." -- Lorraine Aronowitz "Wendy is generous with her time and her advice, offering valuable insight into the world of TV news." -- Eloise Parker |
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