[BC] newsroom software

[David Lawrence]

On 1/13/06 6:55 PM, one Donna Halper <dlh at donnahalper.com> wrote:

 > First, this is not for an article, not for a website, and not for anything
 > I am writing.  I was asked to fill in for a professor at Emerson College
 > who teaches Newsgathering.  I want to tell my students what kinds of
 > equipment and software the typical radio newsroom is using these
 > days.  We've discussed, for example, that some newsrooms and studios use
 > Mediatouch or NewsGen or something equally high-tech. I was also recently
 > told about something that Associated Press came up with (ENPS?).  But I
 > know that some stations still do it the old fashioned way, with file cards,
 > and then there are those with computer programs on their PC that file old
 > stories and keep track of important addresses.  Just wondered what your
 > station uses.

The very best newsgathering, filing, actuality insertion, script creation
and newscast delivery software I've ever used is Burli. It simply rocks.

http://burli.com

David
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