The class will consist of lecture from the required text and videotape presentations dealing with the various forms of mass communications. Introduction to Television Continuity . This is an entry-level course dealing with writing and producing scripts for radio and television broadcasting. Different types of commercials are studied as well as consumer motivation, legal and ethical issues, promotions, public service announcements, and copywriter qualifications. The course is designed to give students an idea of actual working conditions at various sizes of stations.
Students perform exercises that incorporate the skills taught in each chapter.
Since each chapter builds on the previous ones, material learned in earlier exercises is utilized in later assignments. 10.262 TV Internship - News . This course is designed to further train the TV Technology student. The student must have already taken Fundamentals of Video Production. The course will deal primarily with advanced techniques in broadcast news.