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BULLETIN
Presentation By- Riya Singh
AGENDA
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Introduction Principles of Essential Structure of Importance
Bulletin Factors News Bulletin of Timing
Preparation
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• Keep it short and simple.
• Try to avoid quotes on radio scripts.
keep in
• Keep punctuation simple.
mind while • Simplify numbers.
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• Avoid abbreviations .
bulletin • Avoid “He/She” ambiguity.
You must also get the right pace of stories through your
bulletin. By pace we mean the length and tone of a story as it
appears to the listeners. The report of a fire, for example, will
usually be written in short sentences, using short snappy
words to convey simple ideas. It will have a fast pace. By
PACE: comparison, a story explaining some involved political
controversy may need slightly longer sentences with words
expressing more complicated ideas. The story itself may need
to be slightly longer. The whole effect is one of a slower pace.
Some important stories can be told briefly and some less important
stories need lots of explanation, you cannot set a fixed time for each
story.