Is is important to use this type of tense in writing because people want to "be in the know" about what is happening now!
What is the present tense
100
This allows the writer, producers, anchors, director, and a variety of other people involved in putting a newscast together to quickly locate a particular story in the script.
What is a slug
100
Two or more images are combined by the brain into surmised motion
What is beta movement
200
One Day on Earth
What is Citizen Journalism
200
click this button to record your image
What is the shutter
200
These are phrases and words that signal relationships between sentences.
What are transitions
200
Copy that is difficult to understand contains too much information in any one sentence
What is Information Overload
200
The invention of this allowed for zoetropes to be developed in a dark room and made to play rapidly to give the illusion of a movie
What is film camera
300
Participatory media is a part of this journalism
What is Citizen Journalism
300
Rotating this wheel will bring your image closer or further to you
What is the zoom
300
Broadcast writers who use “cooling their heels,” “tight-lipped,” and Mother Nature” should be “tarred and feathered". This sentence is an example of this.
What is a Cliche
300
the inability to reconcile your facts with the evidence/expectations in front of you.
What is cognitive dissonance
300
A device that produces an illusion of motion in an image through a succession of static pictures
What is a zoetrope
400
Content that is shared in an open community Venue
What is participatory media
(Images, audio, text, video, software, data, tags, links)
400
4:3, 16:9: This describes the proportional relationship between an image's width and its height.
What is aspect ratio
400
An important grammatical tool used to eliminate the possessive
What are Prepositions
400
this term was adopted for the older form of linear-based editing in which reels of film would be layered over each other to achieve a final clip.
What is B-roll
400
The human eye always retains images for a fraction of a second
What is persistence of vision
(0.04 seconds)
500
This term has three characteristics, one of which is how it derives its power from the active participation of a particular group's members.
What is participatory media
500
The eye of the camera
What is the lens
500
"according to The Associated Press", "Thanks to our partners at KCAL9", and "The White House Press Office has reported" are all examples of this dangling or delayed grammatical term used in Broadcast
What is attribution
500
the ability to use Critical thinking skills to judge the reliability and credibility of news reports and information sources
What is news literacy
(Jimmy Kimmel)
500
The iris and the pupil act very much like this part of the camera; when it's dark out, it opens up more to receive light, and vice versa.