Please see your judging assignments below. Under your name is a list of the student media outlets you have been assigned to critique, including a link to information about the student media outlet and a link to three programs from this student media outlet to critique.

• Please view at least 20 minutes of each of the submitted newscasts, and read the backgrounder.

• Please write plenty of comments on the critique form letting students know what they have done well and what needs improvement. Please write the constructive comments as though you and your students were going to be the recipients of them! Please be gentle, thoughtful and helpful. We suggest you find at least 1-3 positive things and at least 1-3 recommendations for each area of the critique.

Please submit completed critiques by within 1 month of receipt.

Dennis Leizear

Lakeview High School, Battle Creek, Spartan Nation

• Read: Broadcast Video Entry Information/Backgrounder

• Program 1: https://youtu.be/tCEHGT-NPcc?feature=shared

• Program 2: https://youtu.be/-cDyY-Ziwuc?feature=shared

• Program 3: https://youtu.be/vtjNe1_HqKk

Saline High School / SWWC, Saline, Hornet Nation

• Read: Broadcast Video Entry Information/Backgrounder

• Program 1: https://youtu.be/6fehi4O1ISo?si=yqugGMILEtDlaVYN

• Program 2: https://youtu.be/4Ei9tZedPY8?si=y7ldxk3j65BTzQvL

• Program 3: https://youtu.be/LZ7RYxw0sdw?si=OlVVak-XlL1v0Ac1

Karin McKemey

Davison High School, Davison, MI, DTV

• Read: Broadcast Video Entry Information/Backgrounder

• Program 1: https://youtu.be/QemW0jj-Ynk?si=qftU9Cm_9g5BfNzj

• Program 2: https://youtu.be/JRXl1Hot7rM

• Program 3: https://www.youtube.com/live/gV2Q7dBiP8A?si=EoT5UqZDhxGu8I4O

Northwest High School, Jackson, Mountie Nation Station

• Read: Broadcast Video Entry Information/Backgrounder

• Program 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkQvXAxIJfE

• Program 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Msr55B0zIno

• Program 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZZ8qMRfm6s

Ben Merithew

Lake Orion High School, Lake Orion, WDBC Dragon Broadcasting

• Read: Broadcast Video Entry Information/Backgrounder

• Program 1: https://vimeo.com/1051265594

• Program 2: https://vimeo.com/1053483716

• Program 3: https://vimeo.com/1055677762

Lakeview High School, Battle Creek, Channel 101 News

• Read: Broadcast Video Entry Information/Backgrounder

• Program 1: https://youtu.be/X5SVO4DBNvI

• Program 2: https://youtu.be/FD9XB3-rXWA

• Program 3: https://youtu.be/0UHcHauQoS8

Patrick Moring

Lapeer County Education & Technology Center, Attica, the Edge

• Read: Broadcast Video Entry Information/Backgrounder

• Program 1: https://youtu.be/oMo5vKpgGxI?si=UB6RnHlBT3ucnloQ

• Program 2: https://youtu.be/Uuge0sUPWeg?si=5HvSdfyV-iD2HSCC

• Program 3: https://youtu.be/zsgDdGAYAOA?si=Q_wTy3J0e_A2h6Tc

Saline High School, Saline, SHS Today

• Read: Broadcast Video Entry Information/Backgrounder

• Program 1: https://youtu.be/B_UO90WqXuc?si=J2vYYcw3UiBpWNMI

• Program 2: https://youtu.be/14oz-Im7fEs?si=g3GqA3Y8zpmCBRvL

• Program 3: https://youtu.be/_8u8eQgzNUY?si=p0sm1suiGi39emZ7

Timm Pilcher

East Middle School, Traverse City, Trojan TV

• Read: Broadcast Video Entry Information/Backgrounder

• Program 1: https://youtu.be/ezWDPn-t3t0?si=Y3UGrIcHAa1FHRr1

• Program 2: https://youtu.be/_pxxTWm3aLY?si=dRdabOrCnYOUQkAv

• Program 3: https://youtu.be/DHJe1k6ovLE

H. H. Dow High School, Midland, Bolt Media

• Read: Broadcast Video Entry Information/Backgrounder

• Program 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OYxDTpah0po

• Program 2: https://www.youtube.com/live/H0Ut5ZpTUfM

• Program 3: https://www.youtube.com/live/YQcafPEw4as