Essential Radio Journalism: How to produce and present radio news (Professional Media Practice) by Paul Chantler & Peter Stewart

Author:Paul Chantler & Peter Stewart
Language: eng
Format: mobi
ISBN: 9780713688740
Publisher: AC Black
Published: 2009-05-29T07:00:00+00:00

Stories about tragedies obviously need another tone; serious, straight and factual:

‘At least ten people are thought to’ve been killed in the pile up on the M40 during this morning’s rush hour’.

The first line

Let us look at a working example of how a cue develops and some of the potential pitfalls.

A good cue encapsulates the essence of the story in the first line but cramming in too much information confuses the listener. Think about what are the one or two most important facts. The following is an example of too much in the first line of a cue:

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