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Packaging Your Reporting for the YouTube and Video Game Generation. Mindy McAdams University of Florida. 2006 AAAS Science Journalism award. Audio Slideshows. Online slideshows allow the audience to see more of your story. To produce an audio slideshow, you need:.
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Packaging Your Reporting for the YouTube and Video Game Generation Mindy McAdams University of Florida
Online slideshows allow the audience to see moreof your story
To produce an audio slideshow, you need: • A good audio recorder with a very good microphone • Audacity (free), a program for editing audio • A professional photojournalist • Soundslides
Video excels at personifying your story; shows motion and emotion
Big, Big Packages St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times, 2005
What if the “big, big package” were based on exploration and discovery?
In Conclusion • Seek out innovative online sites • Work with graphic designers and infographic artists who can make your stories instantly intriguing • Work with programmers who can make your data interactive • Play to the long shelf life of online packages
Packaging Your Reporting for the YouTube and Video Game Generation Mindy McAdams http://mindymcadams.com