Practical- Introduction to Broadcast Media

Paper Code: 
CJMC 302
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course will enable the students to -

  1. Produce TV and Radio news and programmes.
  2. Understand the structure and usage of video camera.
  3. Understand the process and nitty-gritty of broadcast production.

 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course

Learning outcomes

(at course level)

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment

Strategies

Paper Code

Paper Title

CJMC 302

Practical- Introduction to Broadcast Media

CO54: Students will be able to cover events using mobile phones and write radio news stories.

CO55: Students will be able to produce radio news bulletin.

CO56:Students will be able to conduct interview, make radio promos and jingles.

CO57: Students will be able to apply radio production techniques.

CO58: Students will be able to produce radio programme production of different formats.

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Simulation, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks, Field practical

 

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects, software learning, working on professional cameras, still and video both.

 

10.00
Unit I: 
I

Electronic News Gathering (ENG). Functioning of News Room- Assignment Desk, Output Desk, Anchors Desk, Editing Desk. 

10.00
Unit II: 
II

Visual Grammar – Types of Shots, Camera Angels and Camera Movement

Visual Perspective. Teleprompter and its functioning,

15.00
Unit III: 
III

Basic Principle of TV News Presentation, TV News Anchor-Qualities, roles, dress sense, Camera Facing Techniques, Holding props, script ,cue cards etc

15.00
Unit IV: 
IV

Writing and Reporting (PTC, Vox Pop, Live Reporting, Live Phone In) for TV News. 

10.00
Unit V: 
V

Understanding Elements of a Radio News Story: Gathering, Writing/Reporting. Radio News Bulletins, Working in a Radio News Room

References: 

1.    Video Production (2008). Vasuki Belavadi. Oxford University Press, New York.

2.    Digital Broadcasting Journalism (2003). J.K. Sharma. Authors Press, Delhi.

3.    Digital Newsroom (2005). Balakrishan Ayer, Authors Press, Delhi.

4.    Handbook of Television and Radio Broadcasting (2009). Ved Prakesh Gandhi, Kanishka Publishers and Distributers, New Delhi.

5.    Film Television and Radio Production: Elements Dimensions and Trends (2008). Angela Wadia. Kanishka Publishers, Distributers, New Delhi.

6.    Handbook of Television Production (2006). Zettl. WadsWorth, New Delhi.

Academic Year: 
2019-2020
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