ISCO Specialization 2642.1.2 Broadcast News Editor
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Broadcast News Editor: Broadcast news editors decide which news stories will be covered during the news. They assign journalists to each item. Broadcast news editors also determine the length of coverage for each news item and where it will be featured during the broadcast.
Essential Skills
- Consult Information Sources
- Press Law
- Create Editorial Board
- Participate In Editorial Meetings
- Grammar
- Follow The News
- Follow Ethical Code Of Conduct Of Journalists
- Meet Deadlines
- Apply Organisational Techniques
- Develop Professional Network
- Multimedia Systems
- Build Contacts To Maintain News Flow
- Copyright Legislation
- Check Stories
- Work Closely With News Teams
- Spelling
- Editorial Standards
- Delegate Activities
- Manage Staff
Optional Skills
- Newsletter Analysis
- Edit Digital Moving Images
- Create Online News Content
- Cut Raw Footage Digitally
- Proofread Text
- Manage Budgets
- Edit Recorded Sound
- Digital Compositing
- File-Based Workflow
- Adapt To Changing Situations
- Check Correctness Of Information
- Motion Graphics
- Graphic Design
- Write Headlines
- Photography
- Audiovisual Equipment
- Perform Video Editing
- Synchronise Sound With Images
- Put Uncut Recordings Into Computer
- Audio Editing Software
- Write To A Deadline
- Apply Grammar And Spelling Rules
Alternative Names
- Radio Journalist
- Tv News Director
- Radio Editor
- Radio Reporter
- Television News Director
- Radio News Editor
- News Director
- News Editor
- International News Director
- Television News Editor
- Tv News Editor
- Digital News Editor
- Night News Editor
