MAKING VIDEO NEWS COURSE BY THOMSON REUTERS IN TBILISI

Description

The Thomson Reuters Foundation offers a week-long training program to teach journalists creative approaches to producing television news stories. This 5-day training course teaches creative approaches to producing TV news stories. Subjects include research, writing for TV, camera work and editing. Lectures are supported by practical exercises and video examples. The class is run by senior Reuters television journalists.


Eligibility

Applicants must be broadcast journalists  from Central Asia and currently working as a journalist or regular contributor to broadcast media organisations. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a commitment to a career in journalism in their country, must have at least two years’ professional experience and have a good level in spoken and written English. If you have been on a Thomson Reuters Foundation training programme within the last two years you will not be eligible to apply.


Costs

Bursaries would include economy travel expenses (for participants travelling to Georgia) and accommodation. This arrangement is subject to variation.


Deadline: 01 August 2014

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