Winter Chill
2022 — NSDA Campus, WA/US
Radio
Event Description:
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A radio speech is a prepared event that includes news stories, an original commercial of no fewer than 30 seconds, and a commentary about a subject covered in the news stories.
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1. The news stories presented must have taken place 30 days or less, prior to the tournament date.
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2. The commentary, which shall be an original editorial, reflecting the opinion of the contestant, should consume 1- 2 minutes of the total speech and be presented last.
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3. A hard copy of the original news story, including source citations must be available upon request.
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4. The script should be timed to end between 5:30 and 6:00 minutes. Any speaker ending before 5:30 or after 6:00 minutes shall be ranked one score lower.
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5. Time signals SHOULD NOT be given to the competitors; however, the competitors may time themselves.