Producing Live Television



Producing Live Television WVEIS Code 1689

This course is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the television industry. Students will be introduced to the requirements for producing live television news and other live programs including talk shows, game shows, variety shows and sports events broadcasts.

Standard 1: Producing (1689.S.1)

The students will study the art of producing for live television.

Producing Objectives

The students will:

1689.1.1 Identify the producer’s role in live television.

1689.1.2 Recognize the organizational aspects necessary to be a producer.

1689.1.3 Describe business aspects required of the producer.

Standard 2: Directing (1689.S.2)

The students will review information on directing for content, for communication and for performance.

Directing Objectives

The students will:

1689.2.1 Define the role of the director.

1689.2.2 Describe techniques available to communicate with the audience.

1689.2.3 Guide on screen talent in shaping their performance.

Standard 3: Newsroom (1689.S.3)

The students will develop an understanding of newsroom structure and operations.

Newsroom Objectives

The students will:

1689.3.1 Gain knowledge concerning newsroom taxonomy.

1689.3.2 Recognize staffing requirements to present programs live.

1689.3.3 Describe the relationship between studio personnel and field personnel.

Standard 4: Broadcast (1689.S.4)

The students will participate in mock live broadcast performances of television news programs.

Broadcast Objectives

The students will:

1689.4.1 Participate as a director.

1689.4.2 Participate as an anchor.

1689.4.3 Participate as an audio technician.

1689.4.4 Participate as an video technician.

1689.4.5 Participate as a lighting technician.

1689.4.6 Participate as a master board control operator.

1689.4.7 Participate as a field reporter.

Standard 5: Technical Requirements (1689.S.5)

The students will be introduced to the technical requirements for producing live in studio television programming.

Technical Requirements Objectives

1689.5.1 Describe electronic news gathering.

1689.5.2 Identify available resources to improve the capability of ENG.

1689.5.3 Describe how the presentation of news programming can affect the local community.

Standard 6: Television Performance (1689.S.6)

The students will learn about maintaining continuity in the television performance.

Television Performance Objectives

The students will:

1689.6.1 Describe how format relates to continuity in television.

1689.6.2 Describe established formats for game shows.

1689.6.3 Describe established formats for variety shows.

1689.6.4 Develop a format for live sports broadcasting.

Standard 7: Electronic and Satellite News Gathering (1689.S.7)

The students will study techniques available to put live news on the air from remote locations utilizing ENG (Electronic News Gathering) and SNG (Satellite News Gathering).

Electronic and Satellite News Gathering Objectives

The students will:

1689.7.1 Explain about the use of microwave equipment to provide live video and audio feeds directly to the news room from remote locations.

1689.7.2 Explain how to utilize satellite equipment in the production of television news.

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