Charger Challenge 2024
2024 — Draper, UT/US
Async Newscaster
Event Description:
Event Description:
News Anchor:
Students may work alone, or in a partnership to create a news cast that is no longer than 10 min. They can treat it seriously but usually they are satirical, fake news that they write or take from websites to create a unified show. We are looking for good presentation skills, news style delivery, fun, and appropriate as well. This is an original work.
Link to Ballot to help with evaluation: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6D04dexnnJEWjFfMkE5dXZfSFVOQXpabEVRY21aYWpWMjhR/view?usp=sharing
They may use props, scripts, and be silly.
Judging Criteria:
Vocal Characteristics:Does the speakers effectively use a variety of pitch, rate and stress? Is there a quality in the speakers’ voices suitable for broadcast?
Techniques:Are the speakers effective in breath control, script handling and projection?
Reading Techniques: Are the speakers accurate in pronunciation? Do the speakers effectively read the copy, giving it the feel of an actual broadcast?
On-Air Projection:Do the speakers project enthusiasm, confidence and adaptability?
Overall Effect:Did the speakers present an effective and clear broadcast? Did the speakers effectively and professionally interact with each other? Were the speakers able to look away from their scripts?