Fall semester is complete! And I finally have a second to breathe (I exhaled as I wrote this). When I started my master’s degree back in July I had no idea what a ride I’d be in for. It’s crazy that over the summer my … Read More
Leah Kraus – “Learning Editing Programmes”
Hey everyone. This month I thought I’d write about computer editing programmes. I’ve been learning many at school, including Audacity, which is basically a sketchpad for basic audio editing. Using Audacity was always pretty easy – I’d record my voice tracks into my recorder, hook … Read More
Leah Kraus – “New Beginnings”
I’ve officially started my master’s degree in broadcast journalism. The six week “boot camp” for my degree at Newhouse School in Syracuse, New York recently concluded. I’ve learned an unbelievable amount in this short amount of time which I’m certain will prepare me for the … Read More
Leah Kraus – “Reporting: The Jump From 90 To 180 Seconds”
This semester I’ve been doing more long form reporting rather than short form. This means less news packages in general, but more work goes into them. Whereas last semester we were turning in a ninety second news package every week, this semester we’re turning in … Read More