ATS2787 Social Media and Journalism Task

Assessment 1: News Story (ATS2787)

Produce an original local news story on WordPress.com from your local area, with two original multimedia assets (video,picture gallery, audio link or infographic) and at least one original, captioned photograph. This means you make all your own multimedia and you write your own story, including interviewing two people. You can interview in person, on the phone, via Zoom or as a last resort, via email. The news story must include a headline andworking links. Students can interview via email, social media, phone - video or audio, and take pictures in the local area. Pictures can becontributed and sourced - only if COVID restrictions are in place.