1. Assoc. Professor & SFNS News Director
JOU 3117
News Drill #1
Assoc. Professor & SFNS News Director
Dan Evans
(m) | @EditorDanEvans

2. Wo(man) on the Street Total of five people
Need: Name, age, occupation, city of residence AND contact info.
EITHER or cell phone, but see if you can get both

3. Formatting Introductory paragraph Attach photos to Word document
Keep all photos relatively small and the same size
Contact info and response below name, age, etc. info

4. Introductory Example
Donald Trump has been a divisive political figure both during his campaign and while in office. SFNS asked people shopping at Biscayne Commons in North Miami their thoughts on the president on Jan. 30.

5. Intro Needs: What you asked your sources When you asked it
Where you asked it

6. News DRILL!

7. File Format File name: Dan Evans - News Drill 1
Name at top left of Word document
Place into your Google Drive file

8. Drill format
LEDE This is the lede for your news drill. It should be a single sentence, 35 words or fewer.
SHORT The brief for your news drill may have the identical lede, but it may not based on the information you receive following the information you get to write the lede.
It will be at least three paragraphs, each spaced without indentation as shown here.
FULL Again the lede here may be identical to the ones written in the lede/brief sections, but it may be markedly different based on new or changed information.
This will be the longest part of the exercise, and the short should be at least six paragraphs long.

9. Time frame Information provided as breaking news alert.
Write lede (10 minutes)
Add’l information provided
Write short (20 minutes)
News conference (limited to 15 minutes)
Write short (40 minutes)

10. Breaking news!

11. Lede: 10 minutes

12. Add’l information

13. Brief: 20 minutes

14. Add’l info and news conference

15. Full story: 40 minutes

16. Homework Reading: Miami Herald and New York Times (daily) Practice:
Finish (Wo)man on the Street assignment. Due Feb. 1 at 7 pm

17. Assoc. Professor & SFNS News Director
Dan Evans
(m) | @EditorDanEvans