1st Place, Audio Interview
2022-23, Division 1, Digital Media and Multimedia
By Sonia Puri & Sophia Keil
Film Club
Troy HS
DM-08. Audio Interview
Audio clip from an interview or segment from a podcast or radio news program.
Judging Criteria
CONTENT
- Interview focuses on an important aspect of the person or a topic relevant to interests and/or welfare of school or students
 - The journalist engages the subject and demonstrates strong listening skills
 - Reporter practices good interviewing skills by asking open-ended questions that result in detailed, thorough responses
 - Reporter does not interrupt interview subject with verbal cues (“uh-huh,” “OK,” etc.)
 
MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION QUALITY
- Audio is clear; volume is consistent
 - Voices can clearly be heard. Background noise is at a minimum.
 - Music (if used) is appropriate for the subject matter, is not distracting and does not violate copyright