Deviprasad Goenka Management college of Media Studies
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Subject:Creative writing sectin 2
unit 1: writing for Media
Faculty Name: Subhangi Ma'am
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Creative writing section 2 unit 1
1. Section II
Unit -1
WRITING FOR MEDIA
RADIO
MEDIUM ¨CAUDIO
CAPTIVE AUDIENCE
ONE TO ONE CONVERSATION
ADDRESS DIRECTLY
INTERACTIVE CONVERSATION
2. WRITING FOR RADIO
? BROADCAST COPY
? PREPARATION-
? TYPE ONE STORY ON ONE PAGE
? DON¡¯T CARRY PARAGRAPH TO NEXT PAGE
? USE OF TAPES AUDIO IN STORIES
3. WRITING FOR RADIO
? MEDIA CONTENT
? NEWS SCRIPT
? ADVERTISEMENTS-RADIO SPOT
? ANOUNCER¡¯S SCRIPT
? SCRIPT FOR RADIO PROGRAMS
4. WRITING FOR RADIO
? STORY STRUCTURE-
? DRAMATIC UNITY
? THREE PARTS-CLIMAX,CAUSE,EFFECT
? CLIMAX-LEAD
? CAUSE-WHY OF STORY
? EFFECT-XT OF THE STORY
5. WRITING FOR RADIO
? STRUCTURE-
? STORY AS COMPLETED CIRCLE
? NOT INVERTED PYRAMID FORM
? UNIFIED FASHION
? TIME LIMIT
? BRIEF TO GET LISTENERS ATTENTION
? GIVES MOST IMPORTANT FACTS
6. WRITING FOR RADIO
? STRUCTURE-
? SHORT ON FACTS
? FACTS STRONG TO GET ATTENTION
? SUPPORTED BY FACTS
? MEASURED IN MINUTES AND SECONDS
? NO DETAILING
? OMIT EXPLANATIONS
7. WRITING FOR RADIO
? STYLE OF WRITING
? TITLES BEFORE NAMES ¨CIDENTIFICATION
? AVOID ABBREVATIONS
? AVOID DIRECT QUOTATIONS
? PARAPHRASE QUOTATION
? ATTRIBUTION BEFORE QUOTATION
? USE LITTLE PUNCTUATION
8. WRITING FOR RADIO
? STYLE
? NUMBERS AND STATISTICS ¨CROUNDED OFF
? DRAW LISTENERS INTO STORY
? PERSONALISE THE NEWS
? AVOID SYMBOLS,DESCRIPTION
? USE PHONETIC SPELLING FOR DIFFICULT
WORDS
9. WRITING FOR RADIO
? STYLE
? USE PRESENT TENSE
? SIMPLE SENTENCE
? BRIEF,CLEAR SENTENCE
10. WRTING FOR RADIO
? TYPES OF COPY
? SOUND BITE-
? SOUND EFFECTS
? ANCHORS INTRODUCE SOUND BITE WITH COPY
? WRAP AROUND-
? ANCHOR INTRDUCES STORY &
? REPORTER
? SOUNDBITE& CONCLUSION (TAG LINE)
11. WRITING FOR RADIO
? MINI DOCUMENTARY-
? TIME LIMIT-1 MIN. TO 15 MIN.
? SEVERAL SOUND BITES
? VARIETY OF SOURCES-INERVIEW,NOISE,MUSIC
? ANCHOR INTRODUCES DOCUMENTARY
? USED IN PUBLIC RADIO BROADCAST
12. WRITING FOR RADIO
? READER COPY-
? STORY BY ANCHOR
? NO AUDIO AID
? VOICE OVER-
? ANCHOR SPEAKS OVER THE TAPE
? VOICE OVER TO SOUNDBITE-
? ANCHOR SPEAKSOVER INCLUDES SOMEONES
TALK
13. WRITING FOR RADIO
? PACKAGE STORIES-
? LEAD IN-ANCHOR INTRODUCES STORY &
? REPORTER
? THE PRE RECORDED PIECE OFSOUND BITES
,VOICEOVERS, STAND UP,
? SUMMARISES STORY