2. News Coverage: PAST
•“Breaking the News”: Documentary
about the news coverage of the
assassination of JFK
•In many ways, the birthplace of how we
get news today; up-to-minute coverage
enabled by technology and driven by the
public’s thirst for information
3. News Coverage: PAST
•TV becomes “KING”
•24-Hour Coverage
•The demand for information
NOW inevitably leads to errors
4. News Coverage: PAST
•No chance for journalists to
reflect or assess
•First collective and immediate
experience for the country
•Birth of speculative/conjecture
“NEWS”
5. News Coverage: PRESENT
•The Daily Show on News Coverage of
Flight 370
•Why do you think this is the way it is?
•What kind of news coverage shouldTV
journalism be providing the public?Why
don’t they?
•TV News = Driven by Ratings &
Advertising
6. News Coverage: FUTURE
•The GoPro Revolution
•How will technology like this change not
only how journalists cover the news, but
how the public expects the news will be
covered?
•How would the coverage of JFK’s
assassination been different if it
happened today?
8. LOOKING AHEAD
• TV NEWS STORY FORMS
• WRITING, EDITING, AND DELIVERING BROADCAST
NEWS
ATTENDANCE ISVITAL –THERE SIMPLY IS NO
OPPORTUNITYTO MAKE UP IN-CLASS WORK AND OUR
SCHEDULE IS SUBJECTTO CHANGE!
Editor's Notes
“Breaking the News”: Documentary about the news coverage of the assassination of JFK
In many ways, the birthplace of how we get news today; up-to-minute coverage enabled by technology and driven by the public’s thirst for information
“Breaking the News”: Documentary about the news coverage of the assassination of JFK
In many ways, the birthplace of how we get news today; up-to-minute coverage enabled by technology and driven by the public’s thirst for information
“Breaking the News”: Documentary about the news coverage of the assassination of JFK
In many ways, the birthplace of how we get news today; up-to-minute coverage enabled by technology and driven by the public’s thirst for information
The Daily Show on News Coverage of Flight 370
Why do you think this is the way it is?
What kind of news coverage should TV journalism be providing the public? Why don’t they?
TV News = Driven by Ratings & Advertising
The Daily Show on News Coverage of Flight 370
Why do you think this is the way it is?
What kind of news coverage should TV journalism be providing the public? Why don’t they?
TV News = Driven by Ratings & Advertising
Drones Over America
How might drone technology change news coverage of the future?
