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Veteran Reporter Jim Curtis Shares Insights on Covering Disasters Effectively

Jim Curtis, a seasoned journalist with years of experience, recently delivered a compelling talk on effective disaster coverage strategies. Drawing on the catastrophic Skyway incident as a case study, Curtis emphasized the importance of clarity, empathy, and accurate reporting during crises. He highlighted key techniques for reporters, such as prioritizing critical information, understanding the emotional impact on communities, and utilizing visual storytelling. His insights serve as a vital guide for journalists tasked with navigating the challenges of disaster reporting in today’s fast-paced media landscape.

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Veteran Reporter Jim Curtis Shares Insights on Covering Disasters Effectively

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  1. Assignment 1/24

  2. Assignment 1/24 • You are a reporter for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune

  3. Assignment 1/24 • You are a reporter for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune • Write 500-words (count ‘em... you will be deducted a full grade if it’s even one word less) on Jim Curtis’ talk

  4. Assignment 1/24 • You are a reporter for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune • Write 500-words (count ‘em... you will be deducted a full grade if it’s even one word less) on Jim Curtis’ talk • Your angle should be: veteran newsman offers advice on how to cover disasters, using the Skyway as the example

  5. Assignment 1/24 • You are a reporter for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune • Write 500-words (count ‘em... you will be deducted a full grade if it’s even one word less) on Jim Curtis’ talk • Your angle should be: veteran newsman offers advice on how to cover disasters, using the Skyway as the example • You can take hard news/inverted pyramid approach or feature approach, your call

  6. Assignment 1/24 • You are a reporter for the Sarasota Herald-Tribune • Write 500-words (count ‘em... you will be deducted a full grade if it’s even one word less) on Jim Curtis’ talk

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