Prerequisite: Successful completion of one of the following courses: Intro. to Mass Communication (162), Video in the Digital Age (163), Producing and Directing Film and Video (164), or at the discretion of the instructor with a video demo reel. Admission to class by invitation only. This course is designed for those motivated students who wish to pursue college level independent broadcasting study. It emphasizes the basic skills of reporting, camera work, scriptwriting, and editing under the time restrictions of a daily news program. Students are expected to put in substantial time during and after class. Students selected for this class must have extensive knowledge of computers, audio/video equipment, and lighting and sound techniques. This class meets during “0” period before school. Students must provide their own transportation to school.