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MCM515 Radio News Reporting & Production Assignment No. 01 Solution Fall 2014 last date is 1st December 2014
TOPIC Radio News Stories
Background:
The emergence of so many radio channels has created an atmosphere of competition and in
this competitive era listeners demand more than just what is termed as hard news. A quality
news bulletin is the one that contains as many segments as it can. The segment contains
something to tell listeners about fashion, family, foods and social events; and the reviews of
television, plays, radio programmes, films, special day’s reports etc.
Task:
Q. Suppose you are a reporter for Radio Pakistan. Your task is to produce special reports on
Quaid-e-Azam and Kashmir Day keeping the given guidelines in focus.
Guidelines for writing the news stories
· Give headlines, construct body and conclusion.
· Apply the formula of 5 W and 1 H in your reports.
· Additional reading:
http://writing.umn.edu/isw/assets/pdf/pu...20Fang.pdf
Learning outcomes:
Student will learn
· Writing important day’s news reports for radio.
Marks (7.5+7.5)'
Formatting guidelines:
· Use the font style “Times New Roman” and font size “12”.
· It is advised to compose your document in MS-Word 2003.
· Use black and blue font colors only.
Solution guidelines:
· Use APA style for referencing and citation. For guidance search “APA
reference style” in Google and read various website containing information for
better understanding or visit
http://linguistics.byu.edu/faculty/henri...APA01.html
· Every student will work individually and has to write in the form of an analytical
assignment.
· Give the answer according to question, there will be negative marking for
irrelevant material.
· For acquiring the relevant knowledge don’t rely only on handouts but watch
the video lectures and use other reference books also.