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Mobile Journalism

Mobile Journalism

Categories
digital media, journalism

Duration
5 days

Partner
Thomson Reuters Foundation

The mobile phone has become a favourite technology worldwide. This course uses a special model to help participants identify opportunities to create mobile-multi-media journalism.

The mobile phone has become a favourite technology worldwide. This course uses a special model to help participants identify opportunities to create mobile-multi-media journalism. During the workshop they will gain skills needed to devise media which will make news and will be able to debate and raise the profile of key issues important to their audience. Trainees will be encouraged to build a personal action plan for post-course use.

who it's for:

Journalists wanting to explore the opportunities offered by the mobile phone for news gathering and news transmission.

  • Multi-media production values
  • Research
  • Using words and pictures
  • Focusing the story
  • Structure
  • Using a storyboard
  • Phone camera exercise
  • The power of pictures
  • How the eye sees
  •  Basic visual grammar
  • The video toolbox
  • Sound
  • Screening of “Camerawork”
  • Screening of different uses of images in multi-media
  • Future trends
  • Micro blogging
  • Twitter
  • Citizen journalism
  • Blogging and Vlogging
  • Writing to pictures
  • Writing for the ear
  • Language, clarity, and brevity
  • Practical creativity techniques
  • Individual newsgathering and delivery exercises
  • Building an audience
  • Ethics and Credibility
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