Four 10-minute lessons
Produced 2001 -- A PBS 45 & 49 Production
School use rights: unlimited
Grades 5-12 / Social Studies, Language Arts, Guidance
Teachers Guide (available online)
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This series helps students understand how television news programs are put together. Go behind the scenes to see how news sets are constructed to make the news more believable. Meet the people who work off camera. Discover who decides what news stories you see on TV, what news anchors do when they are not on TV, how news programs are designed to make you want to watch and how ratings are used to determine if a program is successful.
Mondays at 10:30 am
Apr. 5 1. Behind the Scenes
12 1. Behind the Scenes
19 2. Decision Makers
26 3. Constructing the News Story
May 3 4. The Business Behind the Business
Block Feeds 9/12; 10/20; 12/11; 12/12; 1/5, 1/7; 2/19; 3/8 & 3/9; 3/25; 5/6
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