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This course is designed for journalists who need to know how to put together a radio feature or package. The focus is on developing creative skills rather than software training. You will learn about the building blocks of radio features, how to identify good feature material and how to plan your feature. This is a two day practical hands-on course which aims to introduce the key elements of feature making and build skills through practical real-world exercises.You will work with a range of materials including interviews, music and sounds using either Adobe Audition or SoundTrack Pro.
Feature Making for Radio
Writing & Journalism Courses
 
Public scheduled course £990
Prices exclude VAT.
Scheduled course dates
08 Sep 2008 to 08-Sep-2008 Highbury
30 Sep 2008 to 30-Sep-2008 Waterloo
23 Oct 2008 to 23-Oct-2008 Highbury
17 Nov 2008 to 17-Nov-2008 Waterloo
10 Dec 2008 to 10-Dec-2008 Highbury
Private Tuition
£1350 for individual tuition.
Prices exclude VAT.

Introduction
• The context
• Identifying your audience
• Different types of feature and package
• The characteristics of a good feature
• Planning your feature

Collecting material
• Where to look
• How to set up feature interviews
• Dealing fairly with interviewees and contributors
• fx, atmos and wild track
• Checking facts

Practical exercise 1 - the short package
• Preparation
• Identifying material
• Editing
• Mixing
• Playback, analysis and feedback

Practical exercise 2 - the news package
• Preparation
• Identifying contributors
• Transcribing and keeping notes
• Editing
• Mixing
• Playback, analysis and feedback

Practical exercise 3 - the more complex feature
• The planning process
• Collecting material
• Editing
• Mixing
• Playback, analysis and feedback

Burning your finished feature(s) to take away

If you would like to bring along your own material on day two of this course, feel free to do so. Please advise us in advance if you wish to do this.

Questions and answers

If you'd like to book by phone, or discuss your requirements;

Call us on 0845 676 2250
Email us Sales Team

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