How to make a news script for TV news


Tips
  • Be sure to write for the ear 
  • Use present tense wherever possible 
  • Befriend actions verbs 
  • Sell the story 
  • Avoid the passive voice 
  • Write stories for people 
  • Be careful with numbers 
  • Move the story forward 

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