NYABJ’s First Take Program​

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FIRST TAKE is an eight-week intensive high school journalism workshop that teaches NYC teens how to write and report news stories, shoot and edit video, produce a TV newscast, and learn how to use social media to support their local news coverage.

It includes mentors from organizations ranging from ABC, The Associated Press, Essence, the New York Daily News, the Huffington Post, the New York Times and more.

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