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Indepth news reporting
List of Modules
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Module 1
  Proactive news writing »»
 
You learn:
 
  • Write news through proactive approach and to take control over the flow of information
  • Make sharp and concrete angle for different target group
  • Use mind-map and ladder of abstraction as tools for idea development
  • Know about two ways of news writing –hard and soft
  • Write impartial and balanced news
  • Write in concise ,precise ,straight ,concrete and active language
 
Day 1: concept of proactive news
  8:00 am to 5:00 pm »»
 
 
  • Welcome and interactive introduction
  • Course contract
  • Concept of proactive reporting
 
  Lunch »»
 
 
  • Explore readers agenda
  • Readers angle in news
  • Idea development and pre research
 
Day 2: Two ways of news writing
  8:00 am to 5:00 pm »»
 
 
  • Two ways of news writing
  • News leads and delayed lead with nut-graph
  • Headline and lead workshop
 
  Lunch »»
 
 
  • Headline and lead workshop (Contd…)
  • Press meeting exercises
 
Day 3: Exploring sources
  8:00 am to 5:00 pm »»
 
 
  • Research quality of Nepali news
  • Mind mapping sources
  • Stakeholder analysis
 
  Lunch »»
 
 
  • Working with synopsis
  • Pair coaching
  • Introduction to distance learning
  • Assignments for distance learning
 
 
 

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