DELIVERY MODE & LENGTH
Instructor-Led (Private OnSite*): 32 hours
- Four 8-hour days of live classroom training
Overview
MediaCentral | Newsroom Management Database and Workflow Design covers the iNEWS Client in detail, with emphasis on establishing the appropriate workflow for your MediaCentral | Newsroom Management solution.
Audience
This course is designed for:
- Key newsroom and control room staff who will lead other staff in adapting to the new environment
- Representatives from the IT department, who will assist in the implementation of the more technical aspects of the database design process
Prerequisites
- Experience operating the iNEWS client is useful, but not required
- A full understanding of newsroom and any other production processes, including the control room during on-air transmission
- The authority and ability to make decisions and set new newsroom practices—including story development, rundown management, script formats, control room practices, script archiving, etc
- Experience as a user of the Windows operating system
Learning Objectives
At the end of this course you will be able to:
- Describe where MediaCentral | Newsroom Management fits in an Avid Newsroom solution
- Use the iNews Client
- Integrate with other newsroom technologies
- Manage user accounts
- Understand the customized database
- Create and assign forms
- Understand and Standardize print styles
- Set up procedures to put the show on the air in the control room and studio
- Understand archiving options
- Create CG graphics using the title tool
- Design script templates and user macros
- Support and develop the starter database
*The course hours for the private onsite classes are shown as a suggested recommendation. Avid will work with you directly to customize courses to meet your specific needs and Avid workflows.