NewsLab Video: Before & After Rundown

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BEFORE & AFTER - RUNDOWN

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Topic

Story

Running Time

Character:
Use people as experts

Virginia Governor's Race 1
Virginia Governor's Race 2

1:55
1:30

Context:
Provide background when needed

Commission Meeting 1
Commission Meeting 2

1:29
1:29

Clarity:
Simplify complex relationships

Grand Jury Hearing 1
Grand Jury Hearing 2

1:39
1:36

Fairness:
Show respect for people

Trailer Park 1
Trailer Park 2

1:37
1:57

Focus:
Find a central narrative

Development Hearing 1
Development Hearing 2

1:45
1:52

Graphics:
Add on-screen information

Monument Reopens 1
Monument Reopens 2

1:32
1:07

Structure:
Follow a logical path

Airport Lawsuit 1
Airport Lawsuit 2

1:55
1:30

Surprise:
Reveal, don't announce

Horse Accident 1
Horse Accident 2

1:23
1:21

Visuals:
Show don't tell

APEC Conference 1
APEC Conference 2

1:45
1:54

Voices:
Let people talk

World Bank Protest 1
World Bank Protest 2

1:05
2:00

Writing:
Use details to increase impact

Sentencing Hearing 1
Sentencing Hearing 2

1:18
2:50

Page Last Updated
May 22, 2008