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News Reporting Outline. Public Speaking Ms. Schiff. Outline. Salutation Introduction Transition Reporting the News Closing. Salutation. Begin your report with a greeting to all who have tuned in to watch your report. “Good morning, afternoon, evening” “Welcome to the ________ news”
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News Reporting Outline Public Speaking Ms. Schiff
Outline • Salutation • Introduction • Transition • Reporting the News • Closing
Salutation • Begin your report with a greeting to all who have tuned in to watch your report. • “Good morning, afternoon, evening” • “Welcome to the ________ news” • “Thanks for tuning in to the ______ news report at _______.” • “Hello everyone, you are watching the _____ news at ______.”
Introduction • Provide us with background information • Who you are • What network you are reporting from • What day of the week it is/today’s date * Some of this information may be provided during your salutation. Just make sure it ends up somewhere in your report.
Transition • After introduction transition into the report you will be covering: • “The first story we will be covering…” • “Breaking news…” • “This just in…” • “We begin our coverage tonight with…”
Reporting the News • Provide us with the key information for your report: • Who • What • When • Where • Why • How
Closing • Make sure you don’t just stop at the end of the report, say “good-bye” to your audience. • “We will continue to watch this as the events unfold…” • “We will continue to bring your information as the story unfolds...” • Catch phrase • “Back to you in the studio…” • “Now to report the ______,”
Examples: • http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=7387370n&tag=mg;eveningnews