WGPS NEWS PRODUCTION
The purpose of this page is to provide a resource area for our Advanced Video Production students who work on our WGPS News broadcast. Each day 1st or 2nd hours create a four minute production that is broadcasted to the entire school community of 1700 students. Most productions include general announcements, sports, and several different field productions.

     
Behind the Scenes of WGPS News

Step One: The Script
School Announcements and Events
This links provides daily information of the things going on at Grosse Pointe South High School. The information is first emailed to our South Announcements account and the script is updated daily.
The deadline for daily submissions is 7:50 AM.
 

Step Two:
The Objectives and Goals
Produce a daily 4 minute program in 49 minutes
Research and Revise Information
Broadcast to 1700 students and staff
Incorporate sports, weather, and field reports
Work as an effective team member
Be Professional & Act Professional
Have FUN!
 
Step Three:
The Pre-Production Process
The crew will take the finished script and prepare the graphics, step up the cameras, rehearse the announcements, setup the editing station, and update the crew board daily.

Pre-Production Forms
Rundown
Storyboard
Director Cheat Sheet

Guidelines for WGPS News
 The Director
 
Step Four:
The Production
The student crew will record the news broadcast to an AVID Editing workstation where the opener can be added and edits can be made just prior to air at
9:52 AM

REFERENCES:
Geresy, S. (2007, September). The TV Control Room. [Digital Image]. United States: Grosse Pointe, MI.
Geresy, S. (2007, September). The TV Studio. [Digital Image]. United States: Grosse Pointe, MI.
 Geresy, S. (2006, March). ABC TV Control Room. [Digital Image]. United States: Grosse Pointe, MI.
For more information, email: Stephen Geresy -  steve.geresy@gpschools.org
Copyright © 2008, Stephen Geresy                                                                                                                  Last Revised: 6/9/2008

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