Television Journalism
Code
711011072
Academic unit
Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas
Department
Ciências da Comunicação
Credits
6
Teacher in charge
Pedro Coelho
Weekly hours
4
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
Prerequisites
None.
Subject matter
Bibliography
YORKE, Ivor, \"Television News\", Oxford, Focal Press, 233 pp.
KELLER,Teresa; HAWKINS, Stephen, \"Television news: A Handbook for Writing, Reporting, Shooting and Editing\", Scottsdale, Holcomb Hathaway Publishing, 2005, 404 pp.
YORKE, Ivor, \"The Technique of Television News\", Focal Press, Londres, 1987;
HORTSMANN, Rosemary, \"Writing for Radio\", A&C Black, Londres, 1988;
KEITH, Michael, \"Broadcast Voice Performance\", Focal Press, Londres, 1989.
Teaching method
Presentation of the fundamental skills for television news writing. Examples will be produced to allow students to develop their criticism abilities and analytical skills.
Evaluation method
Knowledge thus learned will be tested in several writing and editing assignments readily evaluated and corrected in the classroom, though they won’t be rated to allow students to make mistakes without another consequence than learning with them. In the end, is done an evaluation exercise.