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Monday, August 17, 2020

Writing Samples from August 2nd, 2020

 MOBILE FOOD PANTRY PREVIEW 1

(FULL VO)
    FOOD DESERTS ARE APLENTY IN ATLANTA.
    THEY EXIST EVEN MORE IN RURAL GEORGIA.
    WE WILL TAKE YOU NEAR SWAINSBORO WHERE THE NEED IS HIGH, AND VOLUNTEERS DELIVER FRESH FOOD TO THOSE WHO ARE LESS FORTUNATE.


MOBILE FOOD PANTRY PREVIEW 2

(FULL VO)
    THE PANDEMIC HAS MADE THE NEED FOR FOOD MUCH GREATER.
    BRINGING THE FOOD TO THE PEOPLE IN RURAL GEORGIA IS EVEN MORE CHALLENGING.
    COMING UP, WE WILL MEET VOLUNTEERS WHO DELIVER FOOD RIGHT FROM THE CHURCH TO THE PEOPLE.


DEKALB DEMOCRATIC RUNOFF

(OTS GFX/ON CAM)
    RUNOFF ELECTION DAY IS AUGUST 11TH.
    MANY LOCAL RACES ARE UP FOR GRABS, INCLUDING THE HOTLY CONTESTED SUPER SIX DISTRICT SEAT IN DEKALB COUNTY.
(VO)
    FORMER CLARKSTON MAYOR TED TERRY AND POLITICAL NEWCOMER MARYAM AHAMD ARE VYING FOR THE SEAT IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY.
    TERRY BLASTED THE ASIAN AMERICAN ADVOCACY FUND AS 'ANTI-IMMIGRANT' AFTER THE GROUP ENDORSED HIS OPPONENT.
    HE APOLOGIZED FOR MAKING THE STATEMENT.
    WHOEVER WINS THE RUNOFF WILL TAKE THE SEAT SINCE NO REPUBLICAN RAN IN IT.


ARIZONA DAIRIES STRUGGLING

(ON-CAM)
    ARIZONA DAIRY FARMERS ARE STRUGGLING TO SELL THEIR MILK DURING THE PANDEMIC.
(VO)
    ARIZONA IS ONE OF THE LEADING HOTSPOTS FOR COVID-19.
    FARMERS HAVE A LOT OF MILK AND NO PLACE TO SELL IT.
    SCHOOLS HAVE BEEN CLOSED SINCE MARCH, AND RESTURANTS HAVE STARTED TO RE-OPEN WITH REDUCED CAPACITY.
    THAT HAS LED WITH REDUCED SALES
    ALL MILK IS NOT LOST AS FOOD BANKS HAVE GOTTEN WHAT HAS NOT BEEN SOLD OR WASTED.
    EVEN THAT HAS ITS ISSUES.

(SOT)
    Angie Rodgers/Food Bank Network CEO
    "The handling, the short shelf life, hot it needs to be stores at certain temperatures, how quickly it needs to be distributed is a challenges."
(CONTINUE VO)
    THE ARIZONA FOOD BANK NETWORK GAVE AWAY MORE THAN A MILLION DOLLARS TO BUY NEW REFRIGERATORS AND INFRASTRUCTURE TO MOVE THE MILK WHERE IT NEEDS TO GO.