Friday, March 8, 2013

Week Two - Intro to Broadcast Journalism

Terms 

media houses - Covers stations/corps i.e. SCA. 
media ingest - Consumer or absorb something.
multi-platform - Many ways of sending reports.
digital workflow - How TV newsroom timetable or method is affected. 
media meshing - blogs, websites, apps, online etc. 

Radio News Bulletin Exercise for SCA Radio News (Regional - Townsville) 

Ergon Energy jobs may be on the line in Townsville amid concerns that Ergon could be privatised, leaving a new $60 million office building mostly empty. 

Townsville Chamber of Commerce president Dawson Wilkie said the State Government has "pushed for regionalisation." 

In - "We'd like to think they will continue down that path and not see services centralised back to Brisbane." 

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez... will be embalmed following his funeral. Vice-President Nicolas Maduro said his body would be embalmed "like Lenin and Mao Zedong." World leaders will be attending his funeral later today. 

Facebook has launched a new version of their Android and IOS apps. Facebook's project lead engineer Chris Struhar said the changes to the news feed will make each post more "engaging." Though critiques have claimed the re-designing provides more space for adverts.

In Sport - The Cowboys have extended a helping hand to the Townsville Fire. The Cowboys have offered $1000 to assist with getting the girls to Melbourne early. Fire guard Mia Newley said the team’s so grateful for the support.

"Giving us the money to get down there early and giving us the greatest preparation we can have for a really big game is huge." 

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