What TNC Does.

Using experienced professionals at the top of their fields, TNC conducts training in Washington, DC for TV journalists at all levels of experience and for non media professionals who are considering a career change.  TNC also customizes programs for news organizations – training staffs anywhere in the world as they do their jobs.

Anchoring
Coaching you in a professional TV studio, using a current newscast, two cameras and TelePrompTer, TNC tapes your performance, plays it back, and critiques it. Click here for more information.

Reporting
Working with you every step of the way as you cover real stories in Washington, DC, TNC focuses on interviewing, writing, standup performance, narrating and producing.  You have a taped news package at the end of the program. Click here for more information.

Writing
Intense instruction, using taped and printed examples of expert writing, followed by assignments and critiques of your work. Click here for more information.

Newscast Producing/Writing
Training you to choose compelling stories, graphics, and tape - going through all facets of  newscast producing; using taped and printed examples of expert writing, followed by assignments and critiques of your work. Click here for more information.

Resume Tape Production
Television News Center produces resume tapes, which include a montage of three standups and two news packages. TNC works with you exclusively, spending the morning in the field and the afternoon producing your audition tape.  At the end of the day you have a complete resume package on Beta and VHS tape, including a slate with your name, phone number, and address. TNC will also critique your written resume and cover letter and provide job counseling. Click here for more information and to see a demo tape.

Career/Job Search Consulting
TNC critiques resume tapes already produced, cover letters, and written resumes. The Center will customize any program that meets your needs. For specific, personalized services, please contact Us.

Specialized/Custom Training Events
TNC can design media training programs for small and large groups - please call us to discuss your unique needs. For an example of a custom training event read about our recent Middle East experience. To learn more, plese contact Us.

Other
Needs Assessments, Management, Photography, Online and Offline Editing, Directing, and Graphics. Please call or email us for information specific to your needs. Contact Us.

Television Center is now offering YEARLY MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS that include:

  • Bi-monthly consultation (six times a year).
  • Twice weekly tape critiques.
  • 20% discount on TNC training.
  • Monthly consultation six months before contract renewal if there is six months notice.
  • Membership package that includes anchor, reporter, writer, live shot, and interview tips.
  • Letter of understanding outlining benefits.


Cost:  $1,000 per year for those earning up to $50,000 a year; $1,500 per year for those earning up to $100,000 a year; and $2,000 per year for those earning more than $100,000 a year.


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