Round 1 - Breaking News Bulletin (Prep 1 min, Speak 1 min)
Round 2 - Original Commercial (Prep 30 min, speak 1 min)
Round 3 - News Program (Prep 30 min, 3 min)
Semi-Final One - Original Editorial (Prep 30 min, speak 2 min)
Semi-Final Two - On-the-Spot (Prep 2 min, speak 2 min)
Final Round - Radio Program (Prep 30 min, speak 5 min)**
**The radio program shall display a synthesis of broadcasting and
writing skills based upon those implemented in preliminary rounds. All contestants
will be provided identical copy from which to develop the five-minute final program.
The student shall be given 8-10 minutes of news copy, three pre-edited
commercials of approximately thirty seconds in length, and two sections of music
introduction copy of approximately thirty seconds each in length. The contestant
will be given 30 minutes in which to select and order the content, and edit and
rehearse the final five minute program. The copy may be cut, but may not be
rewritten or updated. The program must include at least one element from each
category: news copy, commercial copy, and music copy, in addition to sign on,
sign-off and transitions. This broadcast will be timed for five minutes.
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