Friday, February 10, 2017

2/10/17 - New Quiz and Boyd Huppert

Today we will take a quiz on our broadcast journalism notes.

When we are done, we will watch Boyd Huppert stories at:  http://www.kare11.com/local/land-of-10000-stories

Post comments to this blog below answering these questions:

1.  What was the story about?

2.  What criteria(s) of newsworthiness does it use?

3.  How many people were interviewed?  How many times do they appear on camera?

4.  What type of footage was used?

5.  Do you ever see Boyd Huppert on camera?  How many times?

6.  How often does Boyd Huppert talk during the story?

11 comments:

Anonymous said...


1. What was the story about?
A man spent 32 years building a boat.
2. What criteria(s) of newsworthiness does it use?
Human Interest
3. How many people were interviewed? How many times do they appear on camera?
1, many times
4. What type of footage was used?
Shots of him building the boat
5. Do you ever see Boyd Huppert on camera? How many times?
No
6. How often does Boyd Huppert talk during the story?
Around 5-8 times

Anonymous said...

1. What was the story about?
A modern day "Noahs ark" is being built by a Wisconsin man.

2. What criteria(s) of newsworthiness does it use?
Human Interest

3. How many people were interviewed? How many times do they appear on camera?
Just two, the old man is mostly on the screen showing what he does to build the boat, and his wife comes in the add comments from here and there but only a few times.
4. What type of footage was used?
The footage of him building and sawing wood to add to the boat.
5. Do you ever see Boyd Huppert on camera? How many times?
No, never
6. How often does Boyd Huppert talk during the story?
When ever the wife and her husband aren't talking about the boat.

Anonymous said...

1. The Burnsville football team bonding and learning from hall of fame coach and former teacher here at BHS coach Hanson.
2. Feel good story.
3.players from the team and coach Krebs,coach Hanson. The players just once, Krebs and Hanson were interviewed multiple times.
4.Interviews and the team practicing and eating and visiting coach Hanson.
5.Yes, he was on camera no more than three times.
6. Throughout the whole video he is the narrator of the story and asks the questions.

Anonymous said...

1. What was the story about?

2. What criteria(s) of newsworthiness does it use?
Human interest.
3. How many people were interviewed? How many times do they appear on camera?
6, most only once except for his parents
4. What type of footage was used?
Videos of Cole on the ice, his parents, people in the stands, people on Zamboni, and Cole on his own Zamboni.
5. Do you ever see Boyd Huppert on camera? How many times?
Nope, zero.
6. How often does Boyd Huppert talk during the story?
Almost the whole time unless they were interviewing.

Anonymous said...

1: Frozen Tavern On Lake Ida

2: Proximity, Located on Lake Ida

3: 2 people were interviewed

4: Interviews

5: 0 Times

6: He was the narrator. He spoke every so often

Anonymous said...

1. What was the story about?
A boy with autism that really enjoyed Zamboni's at hockey rinks so his high school hockey team went and let him ride the Zamboni at their rink, and so did the Minnesota Wild.

2. What criteria(s) of newsworthiness does it use?
Feel good story

3. How many people were interviewed? How many times do they appear on camera?
2 people, his mom and dad.

4. What type of footage was used?
A lot of 2 shot, with his mom and dad. Medium shots when they were being interviewed, and a lot of close ups of the Zamboni that was built for him.

5. Do you ever see Boyd Huppert on camera? How many times?
Nope. Zero. Zilch. Nada. No times.

6. How often does Boyd Huppert talk during the story?
He's talking throughout the whole story.

Anonymous said...

1. What was the story about?

The story was about a 90 year old women who has gone to every Girls basketball game since there where 48 stars on the flag.

2. What criteria(s) of newsworthiness does it use?

Human Interest, this is a very feel good story

3. How many people were interviewed? How many times do they appear on camera?

Three people were interviewed

4. What type of footage was used?

All footage was taken at the Elk River basketball court

5. Do you ever see Boyd Huppert on camera? How many times?

I did not see him

6. How often does Boyd Huppert talk during the story?

He talks for the majority of the story talking about the 90 year old women who goes to every Elk River girls basketball game.

Anonymous said...

1. What was the story about?
A man named Bill Hable, a 78 year old man who has been building a huge sail boat, from scratch, since 1985.
2. What criteria(s) of newsworthiness does it use?
It uses unusualness, because not everyone builds a boat from scratch and it doesn't take 32 years. It uses Human Interest, because he says the sailing isn't important, it's the building. He wouldn't mind dying before he finishes. He would still die a happy man.
3. How many people were interviewed? How many times do they appear on camera?
3 people. The diner lady was showed once, Bill's wife was sown around 5, and Bill himself was shown many, many different times.
4. What type of footage was used?
They use Wide angle shots, one shots, 2 shots, and medium close-ups.
5. Do you ever see Boyd Huppert on camera? How many times?
Zero times.
6. How often does Boyd Huppert talk during the story?
Huppert talks many times. He asks all the questions, and explains all of the details like a narrator.

Anonymous said...

1.) The story was about a boy who has always had a fascination with zambonis. He loved watching the zamboni drive around the ice. He eventually got his own homemade zamboni. He also got to drive the one at the local ice rink.

2.) This would fall into Human Interest. It is a feel good story.

3.) 4 people were interviewed. They each appeared on camera a few times throughout the story, but It was mainly the parents.

4.) Lots of fottage was used. B-roll, Interview Shots, and even more.

5.) Nope. Not once.

6.) Whenever the people weren't being interviewed.

Anonymous said...

1. What was the story about?
It was about a boy with autism and his dream to ride a Zamboni and he finally gets to.
2. What criteria(s) of newsworthiness does it use?
Human interest mainly and proximity
3. How many people were interviewed? How many times do they appear on camera?
About 6 people were interviewed.
4. What type of footage was used?
Hockey arena.
5. Do you ever see Boyd Huppert on camera? How many times?
Nope you never saw him.
6. How often does Boyd Huppert talk during the story?
He talks in the intro and ending and during transitions

Anonymous said...

1. What was the story about?
A boy with autism that loves Zamboni's and gets to use one and gets a makeshift one.
2. What criteria(s) of newsworthiness does it use?
Human interest, proximity
3. How many people were interviewed? How many times do they appear on camera?
There were about 6 people that got interviewed during the story
4. What type of footage was used?
Cole in his hockey uniform talking to zambonis and him on a zamboni and everything about the story
5. Do you ever see Boyd Huppert on camera? How many times?
He is never on camera
6. How often does Boyd Huppert talk during the story?
He talks during transitions in the story, to introduce people and for the intro and extro of the story