The Texas Association of Broadcasters asked me to share this with my journalist readers:
- TAB Board welcomes 8 new directors
Don’t miss the opportunity to train up your news staff and interns on cutting-edge broadcast news practices presented by award-winning broadcast journalists on Oct. 17 in Round Rock!
TAB’s day-long Annual Newsroom Workshop is open to pros for $51 and to interns, students, and educators for $36. Rates increase by $10 on Oct. 8. Deadline: Oct. 14.
FULL AGENDA – REGISTRATION LINK
· Two different AI sessions – essentials for individual journalists and tools for general newsroom use
· FOI request basics and “tricks of the trade” presented by award-winning IRE member journalists AND a former head of the Texas Attorney General’s Open Records Division
· The crisis of audience trust / what newsrooms can do to rebuild it
· An MMJ masterclass with national Murrow, DuPont, and Peabody award winner Brendan Keefe
· Best practices for better stories on deadline
· Al Tompkins on techniques for getting memorable and compelling story interviews
· Mastering live shots and stand-ups
· RTDNA past president Kevin Benz on making good editorial choices at the speed of journalism
· Tools to sustain yourself and your mental well-being in today’s high-pressure newsroom
· Deconstructing national Edward R. Murrow award-winning stories produced by Texas journalists
· Practical guidance for covering the fallout from the upcoming general election
· And more!
Again, rates increase on Oct. 8, so don’t delay!
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