Behind the scenes at FOX 13
and last updated 2021-02-01 07:59:19-05
SALT LAKE CITY â For National News Literacy Week, FOX 13 pulls back the curtain and shows how news stories are created.from the very beginning.
The evening shift at FOX 13 starts with an editorial call, now done over Zoom because of pandemic protocol.
In the meeting, the FOX 13 team discusses events and makes a plan for the rest of the day.
In Sunday s meeting, reporter Sydney Glenn pitched her idea to spotlight Vessel Kitchen and how they ve adapted during the pandemic.
Melanie Porter works as an assignment editor on the weekends at FOX 13. She monitors traffic cameras, social media outlets, makes phone calls, sorts through emails and helps to keep things organized behind the scenes.
News Literacy Week: MSU students challenged by remote newscasts
By: FOX 17
and last updated 2021-01-28 05:57:27-05
EAST LANSING, Mich. â For National News Literacy Week FOX 17 caught up with the broadcast journalism students at Michigan State University to show you how theyâve been producing their student led newscast, âFocal Pointâ remotely.
The students would normally be inside the Communication Arts and Science building working on producing 12 newscasts for the year, but with the pandemic these students had to learn how to put on a show outside the studio while continuing to tell accurate and impactful stories.
âWe had the director at home, the audio was at home, the person running the video was at home, the anchors were out in the field out on out on the street, we had live shots, and we had we had intercom communication with a remote app for your phone. All those things were all remote. And it was the first time we d ever done anyth
and last updated 2021-01-26 05:58:20-05
ROCKFORD MICH. â For National News Literacy Week, FOX 17 caught up with students at Rockford High School to hear from journalism students there and how theyâre learning to be active consumers of news and finding the facts.
The students also taught us how theyâve then been able to accurately share their stories on multiple platforms with the community.
The âBeyond the Rockâ program at Rockford High School went from doing weekly newscasts in-person to becoming the main source for the community for live-streamed sports, board meetings, and student news, all while being remote.