This page provides links to class notes, lectures and PowerPoints available for downloading and to podcasts of class lectures and additional class notes.

You can also find the podcasts on iTunes. To download these podcasts for your iPod, go to  the iTunes Store and type “Journalism 61″ in the search box (located in the top right corner of the web page). Then hit “enter.” My Journalism 61 podcasts should be at the top of your list of search results.

What Makes It News? (Link to Podcast)
This lectures focuses on leads, news values, the 5Ws & 1H

Feature Leads and Story Structure (Link to Podcast)
This lecture relates to Chapter 3 in the text, Inside Reporting

The Craft of Interviewing (Link to podcast; recorded 9/13/07; approx 16 min.)

Working with Quotes (podcast to come)

Writing Profiles (Link to podcast; recorded 9/18/07; approx. 12 min.)

Writing for Broadcast (Link to pdf; link to rich text file; link to podcast, recorded 10/10/07)

• Also see Tips on Writing for Broadcast (cross-listed on this blog’s Resources page)

Ethical Decision-Making (pdf of PowerPoint presentation)

• This PPt/pdf includes three exercises (located at the end of the presentation)
• Link to source document on Poynter.org
• Other Poynter.org articles on ethics