K2-305

Network Owned & Operated Television Station News Operation

Sponsored by WTTG-TV/Fox5, an owned-and-operated Fox Television Station

Course Description

Under the Supervision of Assignment Editors and Managers, this program offers hands-on experience in the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced news environment. Participants will be involved in assisting the news staff with answering phones, researching developing stories, writing scripts, and supporting the entire news gathering process

Participant Learning Objective

To increase working knowledge and understanding of several aspects of the broadcast news gathering process.

Focus

News Operations

Orientation Dates

Sept. 22,2000

Training Dates

Sept. 25-29,2000

Location

Washington, D.C.

Suggested Course Sequence

K2-308, K2-301. K2-305 or K2 220