New TV and radio channels are mushrooming in Pakistan and news programs are going more popular than entertainment. Trained newscaster and reporters are extremely needed by the industry and this course is specially designed keeping in view the need of the market.

This course will make able the participants to communicate the information on current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or word of mouth to mass audience.

Course out line:

• Job of a news reporter
• What is NEWS
• Research for any news
• Breaking news
• Sources of news
• Stress pause and control on voice
• Pronunciation
• Clearness and clarity of voice
• Nationalist approach
• Censor policy
• Moral and ethical responsibilities
• Interview techniques

Exercise

• Practical exercise of reading news
• Hands on training writing news
• Conducting interview for news
• Live reporting
• Previewing session of news and reporting

Visits:

• NEWS section of Radio Pakistan (subject to the permission)
• FM 99

Duration: 3 month

Class: 3 days a week

Trainers: Najib Ahmad Director news and current affairs power 99

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