Journalism 495BP - S-Broadcast Performance
Spring
2020
01
4.00
Greeley Kyle
M W 1:00PM 3:00PM
UMass Amherst
44940
Integ. Learning Center S308
gkyle@umass.edu
This class is designed to help you understand the principles of broadcast
presentation, including procedures and methods to use the voice, face and
body as tools for communicating. There will be an emphasis on performing
journalism on television, radio and online media. Through in-class
exercises, drills and homework assignments, students will develop and
practice skills for narration and on camera news delivery, including field
reporting and in-studio anchoring. Upon completion of this class, students
should be comfortable performing on-mic and on-camera. They'll understand
how a broadcast studio operates, and they'll be well practiced in
recording reports as well as doing live broadcasts.
presentation, including procedures and methods to use the voice, face and
body as tools for communicating. There will be an emphasis on performing
journalism on television, radio and online media. Through in-class
exercises, drills and homework assignments, students will develop and
practice skills for narration and on camera news delivery, including field
reporting and in-studio anchoring. Upon completion of this class, students
should be comfortable performing on-mic and on-camera. They'll understand
how a broadcast studio operates, and they'll be well practiced in
recording reports as well as doing live broadcasts.
Open to Journalism majors only. Pre Req: JOURNAL 300 Students who do not meet the prerequisite may contact the instructor to enroll.
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