Prerequisites

• University degree.
• At least one year of experience in the media field.

Course Description

Unlike traditional news reports that focus solely on conveying facts and information, creative TV reports aim to evoke emotions, captivate audiences, and provide a deeper understanding of the subject matter. In this course, participants will develop storytelling techniques, research and scripting skills, and effective interviewing methods to create compelling television stories that captivate audience.

Course Objective

By the end of this course, participants will:
• Identify the principles of creative storytelling in television reporting.
• Develop advanced research and scripting techniques for television reports.
• Use techniques of interviewing, on-camera presentation, and visual storytelling.
• Develop skills to enhance the visual and narrative aspects of TV reports.
• Explore ethical considerations and challenges in television reporting.

Course Outline

• Foundations of creative TV reporting:
- Introduction to creative storytelling in television.
- Elements of a captivating TV report.
- Analyze effective TV reports.

• Research and scripting for TV reports:
- Conduct in-depth research for TV reports.
- Write engaging scripts and narratives.

• Interviewing and on-camera presentation:
- The art of effective interviews.
- Enhance on-camera presentation skills.
- Visual storytelling techniques.

• Visual and narrative aspects:
- Creative storyboarding techniques.
- Effective visual composition.
- Visual elements for impactful reporting.

• Ethics in TV reporting:
- The Importance of ethical journalism.
- Addressing sensitive topics in TV journalism.
- Ethical guidelines and codes of conduct in journalism.

Course Benefits

• A graduation certificate by Aljazeera Media Institute.