Workshop on Anchoring and Beat Reporting Held at Faculty of Mass Communication and Media Technology

The Faculty of Mass Communication and Media Technology organized an insightful workshop on Anchoring and Beat Reporting recently. The session was graced by the presence of Mr. Krishan Kumar Dubey, Editor-in-Chief, Rajpath News, as the esteemed resource person.

The workshop aimed to provide practical knowledge and insights to budding journalists and media enthusiasts. Mr. K K Dubey, with his vast experience in the media industry, shed light on various styles of anchoring and beat reporting. He emphasized the importance of clear articulation, confidence, and a strong presence in front of the camera for successful anchoring. He also discussed how beat reporting requires thorough research, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to build reliable sources.

Throughout the session, Sir shared his experiences of working with renowned media organizations. He narrated real-life anecdotes, offering participants a glimpse into the dynamic world of media. He also addressed the challenges faced by media professionals, including maintaining objectivity, managing work pressure, and dealing with breaking news situations.

Students actively participated in the interactive session, posing queries about anchoring techniques, handling unexpected situations on air, and the ethics of beat reporting. Mr. K K Dubey encouraged aspiring journalists to stay curious, develop good storytelling skills, and maintain ethical standards while reporting.

The event proved to be a significant learning opportunity for students, preparing them for the challenges of the media industry.