Understanding Television News Reporting

Abstract

NEWS24 is a fast growing Television Channel. The channel has a clear advantage over the competitors. NEWS24 has some additional features in comparison to its competitors. NEWS24 is the best 24 hours live channel in Bangladesh. The News of NEWS24 is playing a vital role to increase the subscribers and customers. Internship provides the opportunity for exploring professional skill and gaining more knowledge about professionalism. Being a student of Journalism & Mass Communication I have learned about television journalism. How a visual media works, structure of a television channel, how newsroom people work, how production team work, how to work under more pressure. Apart from institutional learning I also learned how practical journalism practice is going on in Bangladeshi broadcast media. This is an internship report on my working experience in News department at NEWS24. It starts with an introduction about NEWS24 followed by the activities of the channel. It gives briefing about work flow of NEWS24, how News team works and my responsibilities there. I have tried to design the chapters chronologically about function and working flow of NEWS24, different departments of the channel and how these work. The report also include about the marketing system which is used by NEWS24. Also it discusses mission, vision, goals and operational description of NEWS24. It also includes some necessary statistics. I then tried to spell out my personal & professional experiences as an intern. At end of this report I included observation of my professional gaining, learning and limitations during the internship.