2025 IHSPA State Convention

Whether creating a newspaper, a yearbook, a podcast, or a broadcast, we need money. We need money for publication. We need money for equipment. We need money for travel. We need money for pizza. You get the idea. But, how do you organize an advertising sales campaign, execute it, and follow up? You don't need a fancy computer program; you just need some know-how.

I will cover the basics of gathering video and then writing and editing a story as a multiskilled journalist who works alone through the complete storytelling process. I will explain the skills for writing to video and using natural sound to enhance the writing and soundbites in the story. I will share tools, tips & tricks and show examples of telling engaging video stories.

I will cover the basics of gathering video and then writing and editing a story as a multiskilled journalist who works alone through the complete storytelling process. I will explain the skills for writing to video and using natural sound to enhance the writing and soundbites in the story. I will share tools, tips & tricks and show examples of telling engaging video stories.

This session will provide a practical tips and tricks to take your media day to the next level. This adviser and student-led session will equip you with media day best practices, including scheduling and organizing the event, executing your creative vision, and distributing media day assets after the event.