Video Broadcasting Judging Form

Live Broadcast
Name of Broadcasting Show: 	
School:	
Classification (circle one):  1A  2A  3A  4A
Title of Submitted Clip: 	

		Correct style used for broadcast script 
		Strong lead, well written 
		Anchors provided smooth transitions 
		Switching is seamless, appropriate
		Correctly framed and focused shots 
		Stories are in appropriate sequence 
		Variety of stories 
		Stories created a balanced broadcast
		Timing and editing follows script 
		Studio work is mobile, smooth and well lit
		Graphics are appropriate

		Script not broadcast style, wordy, formal, long 
		Weak lead: passive voice, lacks focus
		Anchors distracted
		Technology not focused on goal 
		Stories do not hold viewer from one to the next 
		Stories do not reflect diversity, general coverage 
		Length given to some segments too long 
		Confusion reigns, not reason 
		Camera work is distracting/ lighting is poor 
		Graphics take away from overall production 

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