Universidad Rey Juan Carlos

Curso de Extensión Universitaria en Técnicas para Televisión en Vivo

The direct on television

The objective of the direct

Understand why direct television is used and why depending on the news, what is the role of the reporter or editor in each circumstance.

live formats

Differentiation and considerations when addressing direct news or magazine.

Construction of direct television

Discourse: structure and language

Exposure of guidelines to structure the speech of the reporter or editor before the camera, in order to make it effective and in turn contain the appropriate internal connections so that it is fluid and the desired naturalness is achieved. We will also see what language is used and the expressions that should be avoided.

Environment: planning, and interaction with objects, landscapes, or individuals

Live approaches depend on the environment in which the reporter or editor is and the subject they address since both factors will determine if camera movements will be made if an object will be used, or if they will interact with someone to enrich the intervention.

The University Extension Course in Techniques for Live Television is a practical and hands-on program that provides valuable skills in live broadcasting, and it awards 3 ECTS credits upon successful completion.

General Competences

• Tools to deal with direct TV.
• Live sign language
• Live locution
• Construction of the direct
• Elaboration of the text of the television live

Specific Competences

• Direct specific language.
• Effective direct communication.
• Direct body language.
• Improvisation techniques.
• Techniques to not go blank live.