TV Script Sample Writing

School Flow + Work Flow (tv script) By: Mackenzie Rector University of  Tampa
TIMING	NARRATOR	SFX	VISUALS
:60	ANCHOR INTRO	Radio show theme music
:40	IT’S MIDTERM SEASON, AND SOME STUDENTS ARE GOING OUT LESS, FOCUSING ON GETTING THEIR GRADES UP BEFORE THE END OF THE SEMESTER, BUT FOR STUDENTS WHO HOLD JOBS DURING THE YEAR, LIKE SENIOR BRANDON CAPLES, THEIR SOCIAL LIVES HAVE BEEN ON THE (HOLD??)DECLINE ALL SEMESTER LONG.	Play the sound effects of pages turning.. Maybe play sound effect of a roommate lightly snoring as the student is late night cramming for midterms	Show students studying heavily, late into the night, eating snacks while late night cramming.
BYTE	“It is very important for me to work because if I don’t work I probably wouldn’t be able to stay at UT because it is so expensive… I work 25-30 hours a week. It hasn’t affected my GPA because each semester my GPA goes up.”	Sound effect of a busy hospital as Brandon is speaking…	Show Brandon heading into work straight from class with his book-bag on, then switch to him at TGH as he is preparing to start his work shift.
:20	WITH 71% OF THE NATION’S COLLEGE STUDENTS HOLDING JOBS DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR, UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA’S MULTI-TASKING STUDENTS ARE IN THE MIDST OF A BALANCING ACT.	Play a popular song, that demonstrated hard working… “Work Hard, Play Hard” by Wiz Kalifah	Show slide show of students from different universities, and young adults working,
OUT:	FOR WORKING STUDENTS, FEWER WEEKENDS PARTYING WITH THEIR FRIENDS OR LATE NIGHT ON-LINE GAMING EQUALS FULLER POCKETS AND IMPROVED GPAS . I’M MACKENZIE RECTOR REPORTING FOR WUTT RADIO.	Continue with song.	Switch to a picture of the radio logo for the outro