P517 CEEFAX 1 517 Fri 15 Aug 22:24/18 1/6 HOW TO BECOME A PRESS PACKER The Press Pack now has more than 100,000 members. It is a chance for everyone to bj a young journalist. The best reports sent in are filmed for Newsround. Others appear here on p518 and in Radio Times. To join, you'll need a £1 postal order made payable to the Press Pack. Send it with your name, address and DATE OF BIRTH to: The Press Pack, Club HQ, PO Box 54, Wjthjrby LS23 7HF Go to page 518 for latest reports >> CBBC Text 500 Jokes 505 BluePeter 525 PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main MenuP517 CEEFAX 1 517 Fri 15 Aug 22:19/17 2/6 PRESS PACK REPORTER OF THE YEAR All the reports sent to the Press Pack njwsdesk go forward to the Press Pack Reporter of the Year Awards. Many of them are also chosen to appear on Newsround, in the Radio Times, or on Cjefax page 518. SO KEEP SENDING THEM IN TO - Press Pack Newsdjsk, PO Box 5050, London W12 0ZZ. You can now also send your reports direct to us at presspack@bbc.co.uk PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main MenuP517 CEEFAX 1 517 Fri 15 Aug 22:14/24 3/6 TIPS FOR WRJTJNG A PP REPORT Only a selection of Press Pack reports feature in the Radio Times or on Cjefax p518. * Write legibly or type your report * Do some research on your topic * Try to start with a good opening line to draw readers in * Try to add some relevant facts and figures * Keep report brief and to the point! Contacts 516 Up For Grabs 507 Press Pack Rpts 518 Blue Peter 525 PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main MenuP517 CEEFAX 1 517 Fri 15 Aug 22:19/24 4/6 SOUVENIR PRINT-OUT OF YOUR PP REPORT Would you like a copy of your Cjefax Press Pack report? If you see your report on Cjefax, you can send off for a free print-out. Just post a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: Newsround Cjefax Pages, Room 7013, BBC Television Centre, London W12 7RJ. DO NOT SEND YOUR PP REPORTS TO THIS ADDRESS Use button on handset to hold a page PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main MenuP517 CEEFAX 1 517 Fri 15 Aug 22:29/26 5/6 YOUR CHANCE TO JOIN OUR FILM PANEL This month we'ri looking for Press Packers who are mad about the movies to join our Film Panel. Twenty PPs will be chosen to sit on the panel for a year. They will attend glamorous film premieres and write reviews for both Radio Times and Newsround. Panel members will also bj given a one-year pass to SCI Cinemas, Britain's largest multiplex chain. Stay tuned for more details about the Film Panel assignment... >>>> PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main MenuP517 CEEFAX 1 517 Fri 15 Aug 22:11/07 6/6 YOUR CHANCE TO JOIN OUR FILM PANEL Write a 200-word review of any film you have seen recently. Did you enjoy it or was it boring? If so, why? Send your report and photo to the address below by September 1. Rjmembjr, you must be a Press Packet to enter. Film Review, Press Pack, PO Box 5050, London W12 OZZ. E-mail address: PressPack@bbc.co.uk Include your name, address, age, telephone and PP membership numbers. PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main Menu