chapter 18

Mr. Roark
Journalism
Chapter 18- Broadcast Journalists
p. 328-338

p.328 1.) Broadcast reporters receive assignments from their_____________________.
2.) _________________is the world’s most pervasive medium of _____________ __________.
3.) What does pervasive mean?


p.329 4.) In America, broadcasting delivers information with______________ and _____________.
5.) According to paragraph two on page 329, what does a person need to succeed in the field of broadcasting?
1.)

2.)

3.)

4.)
6.) How important is it to write under pressure and meet deadlines?


p.330 7.) How is broadcasting journalism different from print?



8.) Define the following terms:
Timeliness-

Information, not explanation-

Audio Visual impact-

p.331 9.) On what two levels does broadcast news take place? What is the difference?



p.332 10.) What is a news department?


11.) Anchors?


News Reporters?


Photographers?
p.333 12.) What are a reporters two jobs?



13.) What other news is there (besides “breaking’)?



14.) ______________ is the pervasive factor in putting together a news cast.
15.) Give four descriptions of radio formats:
1.)

2.)

3.)

4.)
p.335 16.) List the five TV formats:

1.)

2.)

3.)

4.)

5.)
p.336 17.) What can an average TV news director expect to make?
TV sports anchor?
TV news writer?
Radio news director?
Radio sports anchor?

Does this ( the salary range) surprise you? Why or why not?



18.) How do you get in to “the business?”