ZUR271 Introduction to radio journalism

Faculty of Social Studies
Autumn 2011
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Ivana Šuláková (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Urbanovská, Ph.D. (assistant)
Mgr. et Mgr. Miroslav Mašek (assistant)
Mgr. Eva Kurucová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Jiří Pavelka, CSc.
Department of Media Studies and Journalism – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Ing. Bc. Pavlína Brabcová
Timetable
Thu 22. 9. 14:00–19:30 U41, Thu 13. 10. 14:00–19:30 U41, Thu 24. 11. 14:00–19:30 U41, Thu 8. 12. 14:00–19:30 U41
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/30, only registered: 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 15 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
The course is devoted to the news part of broadcasting primarily in terms of principles and standards of radio journalism. It introduces the methods used in radio news and offers theoretical and practical foundation for the journalistic work (especially in news area and current journalism). At the end of the course students should be able to work with resources, apply the rules of creating news reports and of ordering messages in the main sessions of public radio and edit texts. Through practical exercise in the studio they will learn how to create basic news genres.
Syllabus
  • 1. specific features of the radio in the system of mass media with regard to reporting, specifics of writing reports for radio and their interpretation, construction of radio reports
  • 2. selection of topics, information sources, work of major news editorial staff, work of domestic and foreign reporters, work of recherche division
  • 3. news in the current structure of radio program, specifics of reporting areas of the Czech Radio and private radio stations
  • 4. main news genres (classical message, audio message, journalistic report etc.), analysis of samples from the Czech Radio 1 and Radio Česko Radiožurnál
  • 5. uniqueness in regional broadcasting, analysis of samples of regional broadcasting of the Czech Radio
  • 6. role of current journalism in the broadcasting of public radio - analysis of discussion programs
  • 7. methodology for making radio interview
  • 8. practical exercises in the studio of Czech Radio focused on the basics of radio technology
  • 9. Czech Radio history, use of radio archive, cooperation with the radio section EBU
Literature
  • Od mikrofonu k posluchačům :z osmi desetiletí českého rozhlasu. Edited by Eva Ješutová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Český rozhlas, 2003, 667 s. ISBN 80-86762-00-9. info
  • Jazyk, média, politika. Edited by Světla Čmejrková - Jana Hoffmannová. Vyd. 1. Praha: Academia, 2003, 258 s. ISBN 8020010343. info
  • MCCOMBS, Maxwell E. Agenda setting : nastolování agendy - masová média a veřejné mínění. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2009, 251 s. ISBN 9788073675912. info
  • Strahl, V.: Novinář před mikrofonem. Praha, Univerzita Karlova 1993
  • OSVALDOVÁ, Barbora and Jan HALADA. Encyklopedie praktické žurnalistiky. 1. vyd. Praha: Libri, 1999, 256 s. ISBN 80-85983-76-1. info
  • BOYD, Andrew. Příručka pro novináře : zpravodajství v rozhlase a televizi. Praha: Centrum nezávislé žurnalistiky, 1995, 163 s. info
  • TRAMPOTA, Tomáš. Zpravodajství. Vyd. 1. Praha: Portál, 2006, 191 s. ISBN 8073670968. URL info
  • Kodex Českého rozhlasu
  • Statut Českého rozhlasu
  • Programové směrnice Českého rozhlasu
  • 127/2005 Sb. Zákon o elektronických komunikacích
  • 348/2005 Sb. Zákon o rozhlasových a televizních poplatcích
  • 40/1995 Sb. Zákon o regulaci reklamy
  • 231/2001 Sb. Zákon o provozování rozhlasového a televizního vysílání
  • 121/2000 Sb. Autorský zákon
  • 106/1999 Sb. Zákon o svobodném přístupu k informacím
  • 484/1991 Sb. Zákon o Českém rozhlasu
  • 101/2000 Sb., Zákon o ochraně osobních údajů
Teaching methods
Lectures and seminars (practical excercises)
Assessment methods
The course is completed by credit. The condition for the completion of the course is regular attendance and passing two written tests.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
General note: Kurz není určen studentům I. ročníku.
Information on course enrolment limitations: Přednostní právo zápisu mají studenti oborové specializace "žurnalistika" a "digitální média".
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2004, Autumn 2005, Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2011, recent)
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