Programme Patterns of TV—National Programmes, TV Documentries and Features, Educational Programme, Farmer’s Programmes, Quiz, Children Programmes, Music and Dance Programmes, TV Commercials, Sponsored Programmes.
News- Headlines, News Magazine, Breaking news, Scrolling of news, Current affairs.
Types of Interview- Hard News, Informative, Investigative, adversarial, Interpretative.
Personal, Entertainment, Actuality, Vox pop and Multiple, Grabbed, specialized, Formal interview.
Broadcast Regulations—Broadcasting code for Indian Television, Free speech and the law, Libel, Privacy, Intellectual property rights, Contempt of court, FIR’S, Right to Information.
Media Ethics—Truth, Fairness and Objectivity, Sources of Information, Sensitivity, Media Market, Sting Journalism.
1. Media Ethics-Making and breaking News by Paranjoy Guha Thakuria, Oxford.
2. Journalism Ethics and Code by Nayyar Shamsi, Anmol Publications PVT. LTD.
3. Changing Trends in public Broadcasting Journalism by Jagadish Chakravarthy.
4. Radio and TV Journalism by KM Shrivastava, Sterling.