Produce Stronger Video Stories: NPPF Workshop With Poynter's NewsU
ST. PETERSBURG, FL (September 15, 2009) – Looking for video training but can't afford to travel?
Learn new video skills, improve your storytelling techniques, and be inspired at the National Press Photographers Foundation's Virtual Video Workshop on Saturday, September 19, when you join award-winning journalists in this innovative online edition of NPPF's Airborne workshop.
The NPPF Virtual Video Workshop starts at 10:15 a.m. EST time on Saturday and will be hosted by Regina McCombs, Virtual Teaching Faculty at The Poynter Institute, and Al Tompkins, Poynter's Broadcast/Online Group Leader.
In this all-day workshop, you'll get detailed accounts from journalists on the creation of their videos. You'll learn their methods, listen to their insights, watch their work and ask questions in this interactive online session. Plus, you'll have access to the archived replay of the workshop when it becomes available.
Speakers will include:
- Darren Durlach, WBFF-TV in Baltimore, NPPA's 2009 Ernie Crisp Television News Photographer of the Year
- Boyd Huppert, KARE-TV in Minneapolis, a three-time winner of the NPPA Special Award for Reporting
- Greg T. Johnson, WFAA-TV in Dallas, NPPA's 2009 Video Editor of the Year
- Pierre Katta, WashingtonPost.com, Emmy Award-winning video producer
This daylong workshop costs just $45 for NPPA members or $30 for student members. The workshop is free for NPPA members who held a full-time job in journalism and are currently unemployed. Non-NPPA members pay just $55 for a full day of training. Sign up now to get these registration rates. If you wait until after the live event to purchase the archived replay, rates will be higher.
Can't stay for the day? Your advance registration will give you access to the replay when it becomes available.
Sign up now for this innovative online workshop. For more information and to register, go online here.
If you need information or assistance, please eMail us at webinars@newsu.org.
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