Last Call for Saturday TAB Newsroom Workshop, Registration Closes at Noon Today

Registration closes at Noon today for the Oct. 17 TAB Southwest Broadcast Newsroom Workshop in Round Rock. The professional registration fee is just $61 and covers a full day of informative sessions for newsroom professionals, and lunch, morning coffee, and pastries too. There will be no onsite registration. See the full schedule of sessions and register HERE.

TAB's annual broadcast newsroom event brings together nationally known newsroom trainers and Texas broadcast news professionals to present techniques and ideas for better news coverage for those working in TV and radio newsrooms!

Some of this year's topics are:

• Two sessions on using AI in newsgathering - essentials for individual journalists and tools for the whole newsroom to use
• Al Tompkins on techniques for getting memorable and compelling story interviews
• Public information requesting basics and "tricks of the trade" presented by award-winning IRE member journalists, as well as tips from a former head of the A.G.'s Open Records Division
• An MMJ masterclass with national Murrow, DuPont, and Peabody award winner Brendan Keefe
• Techniques for mastering live shots and stand-ups
• RTDNA past president Kevin Benz on making solid editorial decisions at the speed of journalism
• An award-winning reporter's best practices for generating stories on deadline
• Tools to sustain yourself and your mental well-being in today's high-pressure newsroom
• Learn what makes for award-winning stories by deconstructing national Edward R. Murrow award winners produced by Texas journalists
• Practical guidance for covering the fallout from the upcoming general election
• And more!

Questions? Contact TAB's Michael Schneider or call (512) 322-9944.