Fall 2011 Schedule
Week One - start times 9am
Tues 23 Aug (Armory 209) General introduction, preference forms
Th 25 Aug Group A- (Edit Lab) Photography basics
Group B - (Armory 209) Writing for NewsTeam
(switch groups at 10:15)
Fr 26 Aug (Armory 218) Developing story ideas and focus statements
Week Two - start times 9am
Tu 30 Aug A - (Edit Lab) Video editing and camera quiz
B - (Armory 209) Producing news and sportscasts – using EZ News
(You will stay with your group the entire morning.)
Th 1 Sept B - (Edit Lab) Video editing and camera quiz
A - (Armory 209) Producing news and sportscasts - using EZ News
A & B – 10:20 Everyone meet in Room 206A with TV 2 and TV 3
students.
Fr 2 Sept (Armory 218) Writing for the NT website, (Edit Lab) uploading to the
NT website, resume websites
Week Three:
Labor Day, Monday Sept 5
Tu 6 Sept A - (ATLAS Production Studio) TV anchor performance
B – (Edit lab) Working on deadline – VO/SOT and Look Live
assignments
(You will stay with your group the entire morning.)
Th 8 Sept B - (ATLAS Production Studio) TV anchor performance
A – (Edit lab) Working on deadline - VO/SOT and Look Live
assignments
(You will stay with your group the entire morning.)
Fr 9 Sept (Armory 218) Guest Speaker: Hearst Professional in Residence
Due: Story ideas
Week Four
Tu 13 Sept (Armory 209 and ATLAS Studio) Dress Rehearsal
Th 15 Sept (Armory 209 and ATLAS Studio) Dress Rehearsals
Fr 16 Sept (Armory 218) News meeting and preparation for first newscasts
Week Five
Tu 20 Sept First Newscast Tuesday group
Th 22 Sept First Newscast Thursday group
Fr 23 Sept Review, critique first newscasts; planning meetings
Weeks Six - Thirteen - Newscasts
October 21 Portfolio@ Midterm – 3 items from NT due during class
Tuesday, November 1 ELECTION DAY Broadcast
Crew Call - 6pm
November 21-25 Fall Break and Thanksgiving Holiday
Week 15
Tu 29 Nov Last Newscast Tuesday group
Th 1 Dec Last Newscast Thursday group
Fr 2 Dec No class – work on final portfolio / Website
Tu 6 Dec No class – work on final resume tape / Website
Th 8 Dec No class – work on final resume tape / Website
December 9 Last day of classes. Final resume tapes & websites due during class