barry bonds and bill walsh coverage at the mercury news
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Game-planning for big news events
Nine tips from the Mercury News
Kevin Wendt, AMEJonathon Berlin, senior editor
SND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Put the plan in planned news event
1st inning
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Realized at home run 754we needed a better plan
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Bonds plan:Budget of stories, graphics
Photo planned and tested remotesGraphics dove in early
Plan for spaceTime given for predesign
Became much more focused as event closed in
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Walsh plan:Budget of stories for special section
Graphics and interactives worked ahead of timePhotos edited ahead of timeDesign done ahead of time
Edited hard up until deadline
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Pre-design
2nd inning
Barry Bonds 755
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Wanted every element to add information
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Pre-design:Graphics and breakouts started earlyWanted every element to add value
Worked with photo up frontEdited early drafts of main elementsWere willing to change on deadline
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Deadilne design
3rd inning
Barry Bonds 756
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Deadline design:Brought in extra help, design & editing
Divided up dutiesEdited until the last possible moment
Stopped ourselves throughoutto push harder
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Pre-design and deadline design
4th inning
Bill Walsh
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Pre and deadline design:Modified our plan to fit the news
Pushed hard to add polish and flairTook advantage of work we’d done
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
The done-in-advance special section
5th inning
Bill Walsh
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
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Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Done-in-advance special section:Gave graphics and design enough time to get it done
Scheduled time on back end to tweakTook care in booking the section, creating a feelTook care in editing things so they fit together
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Deadline section:pick your spots
6th inning
Bonds 756
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
On-deadline special section:Pushed aggressively for the best idea
Built on a plan already in placeUsed new and old content to our best ability
Tried to capture the momentFigured out how to get the work done
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Graphics: all about working ahead
7th inning
Bonds and Walsh
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Staff research
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Staff research
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Clerk kept track of all HR’s
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007At-bat info from Youtube.
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
HR info from www.baseball-reference.com
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Graphics:Planned specific graphics in advance
Did research and verified sources in advanceTweaked and edited up until deadline
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
8th inning
Interactives: Also about working ahead
Bonds and Walsh
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Created an experience.
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Podcast plus pix plus graphics
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Multimedia all the way.
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Interactives:Planned (most of ) them from the start
Allocated info-gathering timeAllocated programming time
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Priority: great use of photography
9th inning
Bonds and Walsh
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Less than a minute with Walsh
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Great find from the archives.
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Tilt-shift technique.
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Creative remote.
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Playing with placement and size.
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007Space and time for the “closer” image
Kevin Wendt, AME | Jonathon Berlin, senior editorSND QUICK COURSE | FRESNO, SEPT. 15, 2007
Photography:Design, graphics and photo
communicated from the startLooked for ways to capture the moment
Ripped up pages multiple times to get it rightSmart use of archive images
Gave space for photos
Gameover
Any?’s
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