Convergence - Rubric

Outcomes

Evaluate current televised news production on local, regional and national levels.
Explain basic terminology and concepts of television production.
Differentiate television production theory in large market news production as it applies to
engineering visual and auditory elements within the television studio. Point Value: 100

Activity Description

New technologies are changing the way news is gathered and distributed. You are a converged producer who is on a mission to subvert the big guns in broadcast news and bring a more objective eye to the world. Establish a grass-roots network for news-gathering and dissemination and document how you’d connect the planet.

Rubric

1. The paper identifies issues with large market broadcasting paradigms with empirical research.

Below Expectation (0-3) Satisfactory (4-7) Exemplary (8-10)
(10 Points) ______


2. The learner addresses impacts of identified issues, problems inherent to the business of journalism.

Below Expectation (0-3) Satisfactory (4-7) Exemplary (8-10)
(10 Points) ______


3. The paper proposes alternatives to the paradigms explained above using a review of new and existing technologies.

Below Expectation (0-10) Satisfactory (11-23) Exemplary (24-30)
(30 Points) ______


4. The paper discusses the impact of new technology on targeted broadcast and world-wide-web audiences.

Below Expectation (0-10) Satisfactory (11-23) Exemplary (24-30)
(30 Points) ______


5. The paper is formatted APA style with references and sources properly cited. 

Below Expectation (0-6) Satisfactory (7-14) Exemplary (15-20)
(20 Points) ______

Total Points ______