Newsroom Basics
Complete the quote: "Journalism is a ______ to your school, your community and the broader world."
Service
How many minutes do students spend reading the news Tuesday through Friday?
10 minutes
On what day are proposed interview questions due to the Senior Editor?
Week 1 Tuesday
Who is the leader of the broadcast?
Senior Editor
According to the syllabus, every story carries what three responsibilities?
To be accurate, fair, and give a voice to people and issues that matter
What percentage of the course grade is summative?
80%
By what day must all interviews be scheduled and confirmed?
Week 1 Wednesday
What are the roles within each segment team?
Camera operator, interviewer, writer and editor
Finish the quote: "A journalist who is not reading and watching the news is like..."
"...a writer who never reads."
How many weeks does Journalism Bootcamp last?
2 weeks
By what day must all interviews be completed?
Week 2 Tuesday
Who is responsible for pitching a segment and organizing the team?
Segment producer
Name four skills students will develop this semester.
Any four: journalistic writing, photography, broadcast production, graphic design, media literacy, interviewing, hosting live panels
How often is a new broadcast produced after Bootcamp?
Every 2 weeks
What two things must be completed by the end of Week 2 Thursday?
Segment editing and anchor filming
Name three responsibilities of the Senior Editor.
Any three: edits submitted content, assigns segments, monitors production, manages panel planning, leads Anchor Team, final checkpoint before submission
According to the Final Thoughts, journalism is both "a great privilege" and what else?
An immense responsibility
How many times each semester will students produce a live public panel?
Twice
What is due by the end of Week 2 Friday?
Editing of the entire broadcast
According to the syllabus, who assigns roles like camera operator, interviewer, writer, and editor?
Segment Producer