Video and Multimedia
Explain the inverted pyramid as a writing format and compare it to the chronological approach
Video : Inverted Pyramid Tutorial
This video describes the history and concept of the common inverted pyramid style of writing for journalists, writers, and authors.
Web : Reinventing The Printing Press? Not Quite
This document discusses how Google has collaborated with The Washington Post and The New York Times on a "living stories" project. The idea is to present ongoing stories in layers of depth while moving away from the traditional inverted pyramid.
Construct a lead sentence on a given topic, using the 5W’s and 1H as guiding principles
Video : Journalism 101: How to write a lead
This video discusses how how to write a good lead.
Web : How to Write a Lead
This document from Purdue University discusses the types of leads and gives tips on how to write a good one.
List the “Killer Be’s” of writing and apply them to your own work as a media writer
Web : Tutorial: Podcasting
This document discusses how to prepare a podcast.