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The document outlines a vocational course in Audio Visual Writing, covering the history and development of television and radio in India, production processes, scripting for TV news, and types of radio programs. It emphasizes the importance of news value factors such as timeliness, proximity, and human interest in journalism. Additionally, it includes references and further reading materials related to television and radio studies.

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The document outlines a vocational course in Audio Visual Writing, covering the history and development of television and radio in India, production processes, scripting for TV news, and types of radio programs. It emphasizes the importance of news value factors such as timeliness, proximity, and human interest in journalism. Additionally, it includes references and further reading materials related to television and radio studies.

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FIFTH SEMESTER B.

A ENGLISH & COMMUNICATIVE


ENGLISH
VOCATIONAL COURSE VIII – AUDIO VISUAL WRITING:
CG 1573
Module I
• History and development of television in India
• SITE and educational television
• Production process: from idea to shooting script; research and planning location;
lights; production
proposal; treatment, script outline, screenplay
• Camera movements
Module II
• News bulletins; Scripting for TV news
• Television documentary, types of programs.
• Impact and influence of television channels
Module III

• Introduction to Radio, History of Radio in India

• Radio as a medium of communication-Advantages and disadvantages

• Components of a Radio program-words, music, sound effects, silence, types of radio

programs

Module IV

• Different types of radio: Community radio, Amateur radio, Internet radio, Satellite

radio, Educational radio, FM radio

• Qualities of radio announcer, RJ


Reference

1. Wills, Edgar (1967), Writing Television and Radio Programmes, New York.
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2. Yorke, Ivor (1978), The Technique of Television News, London.
3. Sunderaj, Victor (2006), Children and Television, New Delhi.
4. Menon, Mridula (2007), Indian Television and Video Programmes, New Delhi, Kanishka Publishers
5. Yadav (2004), Television and Social Change, Lucknow.
6. P.C.Chatterji, Broadcasting in India (1991), Sage Publications.
7. H.R.Luthra (1986), Indian Broadcasting, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India.
8. K.S. Rajasekharan, Drishyabhasha (Malayalam), Thiruvananthapuram, State Institute of Languages.
9.Vijaya Krishnan, Baiju Chandran, Prabhakaran and Sunni Joseph, Drishyasravyamadhyamangal
(Malayalam), Thiruvananthapuram, State Institute of Languages.
Further Reading
1. Aiyer B. Alakrishnan, Digital Television Journalism, Authors press, Delhi, 2006
2. Casey Bernadette and Casey Neil; Key concepts in Television studies
3. Nalin Mehta, Television in India, Routledge, New York, 2011.
4. Orlebar Jereemy, The Television Handboook; Routledge, New York, 2011.
5. Hasen Seema, Mass Communication- principles and concepts, CBS publishers and
distributers, New Delhi, 2010.
MODULE 2
•News bulletins; Scripting for TV news
• Television documentary, types of programs.
• Impact and influence of television channels
NEWS
BULLETIN
• Short news reports that are presented through broadcast media like tv and radio
• A short news announcement concerning some on-going news story
BULLETIN

• A brief report, especially an official statement issued for immediate publication


or broadcast.
NEWS
• “News is the first rough draft of history.” – Phil Graham
• “News is anything that makes a reader say ‘Ghee Whiz’” – William Randolph
Hearst
• “News is anything that will make people talk.” – Charles Dana
• “News is what somebody somewhere wants to suppress. All the rest is
advertising.”- Lord Northcliffe
• Stories about events that have just happened and should be told to readers right
away…. News is information that is important or interesting for a large number
of people.”- Writing and Reporting News
FACTORS THAT ADD NEWS
VALUE
• TIMELINESS/ FRESHNESS
• PROXIMITY/ NEARNESS
• PROMINENCE
• MAGNITUDE
• CONFLICT
• ODDITY/ UNUSUALNESS
• CONSEQUENCE
• HUMAN INTEREST
• “Brevity and simplicity are the soul of journalism.”

• Journalistic language should be easy, simple, clear and concise


• News is determined by audience- different audience and
different geographies
• International/ national as well as regional news
THANK YOU

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