Andria Kirkland

This chapter gave a lot of perspective to how vital it is to become well-rounded journalists and to develop a wide range of skills. As...

This week's readings focused on getting in a newsroom and how one stays there. When we had a coffee sit down with Bill Plante, I asked...

This week we read about two different elements thats can play a big role in the quality of a story - the interview and the sound. I got...

This week we read about various aspects of journalism ethics. the readings gave a number of scenarios that if navigated differently,...

This week's readings included a discussion on the law and ethics that help to shape the content boundaries of your newscast. As...

The readings this week brought up a variety of questions so poignant to our field of work but also so relevant to our upcoming...

This week's readings provided a lot of insight into how to get information that is not necessarily always given voluntarily. Depending on...

This week's readings consisted of some key lessons. Chapter 17 highlighted an important element in this business. Tompkins says to be...

The first chapter of Aim for the Heart discusses how a reporter finds a story focus and maintains that focus. News stories are narrow and...

1. Be very aware of your surrounding when filming. Use the handheld microphones if possible. They allow for better audio capture and will...