Course Summary
A practical workshop introducing delegates to the basics of good news writing and demonstrating what a powerful communication tool news can be. Delegates will deconstruct news writing so that they are able to create their own strategies for effective stories.
Course Description
A practical workshop introducing delegates to the basics of good news writing and demonstrating what a powerful communication tool news can be. Delegates will deconstruct news writing so that they are able to create their own strategies for effective stories.
Suitable for: Delegates who are fresh to news writing or who have up to 12 months’ experience.
Course content:
- what is news?
- what makes a good story? – news values/news angles/news sources
- planning a news story
- sharper intros
- developing content
- written style
- news writing clinic