Covering the Big Story: The Business of TV News

Synopsis

TV Reporter Kevin Reece is interviewed on location at the site of Hurricane Ike. He explains his approach to the big story and how he prepares and delivers it. Whatever the incident, whether an earthquake, traffic accident, plane crash or other major incident, at some time in a reporter’s career a big story will break and this film highlights the importance of being prepared to tell the story well.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

2009

Subjects

Broadcasting; Media studies

Keywords

journalism; news reporting; television news

Credits

Contributor

Kevin Reece

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 2 PAL

Price

£55.00

Availability

Sale

Year

2012

Distributor

Name

Uniview Worldwide

Email

sales@uniview.co.uk

Web

http://www.uniview.co.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

0151 648 9988

Address

PO Box 20
Hoylake
Wirral
CH48 7HY

Notes

NB. Uniview ceased trading at the end of July 2016. Some of the products previously distributed by them are available from Short Cuts TV: http://www.shortcutstv.com/