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16. April, 2013 latest, Television
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The LSE, BBC Panorama, and North Korea uncovered: Is this undercover reporting gone too far?

by Jenni Graham

The LSE, BBC Panorama, and North Korea uncovered: Is this undercover reporting gone too far? The hype surrounding John Sweeney’s ‘North Korea Undercover’ Panorama documentary (BBC One, 8:30pm. 15th April 2013) began building up as early as Saturday night when it emerged that a journalist – or rather a group of three journalists capable of
5. April, 2013 Industries, Radio, Television
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Writing Technique: Writing for Broadcast

by Jenni Graham

Writing Technique: Writing for Broadcast The main difference between writing for broadcast and writing for print: time. Time is of the essence in broadcast journalism and you need to be able to work – and write – to the second. How many words per second?
7. February, 2013 Freelancing, latest, Radio, Television
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REVIEW: Sound Women “Brand You” – the art of networking & branding your career profile

by Jenni Graham

REVIEW: Sound Women “Brand You” – the art of networking & branding your career profile On Tuesday night I went along to an event organised by Sound Women, a network of women working in audio. I had attended their launch event just over a year ago and decided to attend Tuesday night’s event - a panel
17. October, 2012 latest, Postgraduate course, Radio, Television, Video
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VIDEO | A Broadcast Journalism MA update from Jenni

by Jenni Graham

VIDEO | A Broadcast Journalism MA update from Jenni It’s hard to believe that it’s nearly a month since I started at City. Things are moving so fast and I’m learning so much week-on-week that I decided to put together a video update of sorts. So much has happened
27. September, 2012 Industries, latest, Television
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Broadcast Workshop: Robin Minchom

by George Berridge

Broadcast Workshop: Robin Minchom Welcome, one and all, to the new Wannabe Hacks broadcast workshop! Expanding on our wildly successful CV workshop, this aims to help wannabe broadcasters both improve their reports and train their critical eye. Our workshops in the past have helped
12. September, 2012 Digital and online, Industries, latest, Television
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Could the BBC do more with the red button?

by Jenni Graham

Could the BBC do more with the red button? Certain things came into their own at the London 2012 Olympics. Communication from Transport for London; Clare Balding and her expert analysis on seemingly every Olympic sport (aspiring broadcasters, take note!); and the BBC’s red button. With so much sport
8. September, 2012 latest, Newspaper, Television
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Feature – Andrew Collins: Telly Addict

by Liam Corcoran

Feature – Andrew Collins: Telly Addict The Guardian is a front runner in digital content and pushing the boundaries of what a newspaper’s website can do. It actively encourages video content and none more so than The Week in TV, a video podcast, so to speak,
6. September, 2012 How to guides, Industries, latest, Television
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How to create the perfect video report

by George Berridge

How to create the perfect video report Just before the Earth is destroyed by Vogons to make way for a new hyperspace bypass, the hoopiest frood in all of Surrey, Ford Prefect, offers a partly bemused and partly terrified Arthur Dent some words to remember: “Time is
15. August, 2012 Comment, Newspaper, Television
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Did journalism lose its head over the Olympics?

by Hannah Bass

Did journalism lose its head over the Olympics? So the Games are finished, the athletes are going home and London is waking up with an almighty hangover. So too, it seems, are Britain’s newspapers. Monday morning saw, as Roy Greenslade reports, an orgy of euphoric front page ssplattered
10. August, 2012 Comment, Digital and online, Industries, Television
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The future of online TV

by Jonathan Frost

The future of online TV Throughout the Olympics, every sport has been streamed live, in HD, across the internet. And not just on the BBC’s website – globally, Olympic broadcasters have been offering the streams, from Terra in South America, to CTV in Canada, to
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