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Click to enquireBreaking News - Participative, Creative and Fun Team Building
A mobile event available at locations throughout the UK
Live from Broadcasting House, each team will man the news desk for the day, proving once and for all that you should not believe everything that you see in the media!
Given just the location, the headline and essential props, teams exercise their creativity whilst attempting to produce a riveting piece of journalistic licence that will hold their audience spellbound.
As stories are gathered from around the globe, the studio anchorman links each item, enabling the entire programme to be broadcast with ‘seamless precision’ at the conclusion of the event.
Each team will write, produce and film a mix of studio or location stories – complete with the inevitable 'word from our sponsors' during the commercial break!
Teams prepare for the 'breaking news' productionOption 1 - Breaking News - Half Day Team Building Event
As stories are gathered from around the globe, the studio anchorman links each item, enabling the entire programme to be broadcast with ‘seamless precision’ at the conclusion of the event.
As stories are gathered from around the globe, the studio anchorman links each item, enabling the entire programme to be broadcast with ‘seamless precision’ at the conclusion of the event.
Package Includes
- Team Tactics Event Management
- Production Assistants to work with each News Team (one per team)
- 20 character costumes and outfits per team
- Props, wigs glasses, hats and news desk accessories for each team
- High spec digital camera and tripod for each team
- The written headlines and commercials
- Preview of ‘Breaking News’ on a big screen
- Awards statuettes for the best individual performances
- Bottle of Champagne for the top news team
- Each film crews’ version of 'Breaking News' is yours to take away on DVD format at the end of your event.
Package Itinerary
Typical 'Shooting Schedule' for an afternoon event as follows:
- 1.00pm Production Teams are briefed by the Team Tactics Production Manager.
- 1.10pm Each News Team will be assigned an experienced Team Tactics Production Assistant who will be with them to guide and assist throughout the event. The news team will then move to a designated base to discuss headlines and appoint their camera crews and props co-ordinator.
- 3.45pm “It’s a Wrap” – preview of ‘Breaking News’ with Awards Statuettes for the best individual performances and a bottle of Champagne for the top News Team. However this event can be enhanced and extended into an evening’s ‘Bafta’ (sometimes termed ‘’Nafta Newreader, film and team Awards Evening’’)
Props and costumes are available to each teamAdditional Info
The News Teams
Having received their assignments, each team must define their objectives and prioritise accordingly.
They must utilise individual team skills to maximum effect to achieve their objectives against tight deadlines using only the available resources.
Team Tactics will provide all the props, costumes, hats and wigs whilst the teams provide the wit, humour, star reporters, technical whiz kids and glamour! Good communication, teamwork, decision-making, innovation, humour and the use of imagination are essential to produce the best stories.
The Headlines
The different stories written, filmed and acted by your globe trotting reporters may well include the inside story on the latest political or royal scandal together with a live report of a resounding British success on the sports field.
Commercial Break
No time to put the kettle on - the latest “must have” is about to be unveiled to the nation.
The Camera Workshop
Crews are shown how to use their cameras and tripods, learning the techniques of fade, lighting and zoom.
Gallery
Prices - Breaking News
Our prices vary depending on location, venue and participants. Please contact us for a proposal on 01227 738 280 or email info@teamtactics.co.uk
