Customer Reviews for Tmw Media Group Tell Me How Career Series: Television Reporter DVD

The Tell Me How Series explores a large number of career opportunities for young people and features real people doing real jobs. Fast paced and highly informative, this series answers the age old question, "What do I do when I grow up?"

In this episode, visit the network studios and get out in the field. Learn about the roles of journalists and producers and experiences first hand, and the constant demands and rewards of being involved in television news. Subjects Covered Include: Careers related to a television reporter. What else does the reporter do prior to being on the news? Do you have to go to college to be a TV reporter? What courses should you take to be a TV reporter? Why is research important to be a TV reporter? Why do you need to be able to write well to be a TV reporter? What does going live mean? Do TV reporters read a lot? Do TV reporters have to work with a lot of different people? Are computers important to TV reporters? Grades 4-8. 13 minutes on DVD.