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Television News Information Chart

 

Station #1

Station #2

Station #3

Call letters, VHF/UHF

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Age and occupation of target audience

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What is the lead story? Details?

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Other stories

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On-the-scene (live) reports? Why were they used?

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How long was spent on:
(in minutes)

1.international 2. national
3. local
4. sports
5. weather
6.commercials



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Products advertised

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Total length of news broadcast, including commercials _______________
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What visuals were used? Set? Graphics?

Tone of newscast?
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