Burli Refresher Quiz

What is the Story Slug?

• Source

• Author

• Title

• Audio Clip

Answer explanation

The slug is the title of our story in Burli.

We use as few words a possible to keep the story clear and concise.

The 'In-Queue' contains stories from which sources?

• IRN

• Social Media

• BBC

• In-House

Answer explanation

The in-queue uses different icons to differentiate between the story sources.

IRN stories use their logo.

In-House stories either use a house icon, for a copy story, or a house icon with a green square to indicate a story with audio attached.

The material in the 'Work Folder' is visible where?

• On the specific computer only

• Wherever you are logged in

• In the studios

• By the whole team

Answer explanation

The work folder is the one of the tabs in the bottom half of your window.

The content in this folder is only vsible to users of the specific PC you are working on.

A clip marker can be added to a story by typing what symbol?

• <

• [

• (

• *

Answer explanation

Clip markers are really important so Burli knows where to position your clips in the studio.

Clip markers should also be paired with the clip's outwords (O/W) which are the final few words spoken in the clip.

Outwords really help the newsreader pick up smoothly after a clip has played.

The username for Burli is 'student', but what is the password?

• bcunews

• studentnews

• medianews

• radionews

Audio can be imported into Burli by...

• dragging it into the work folder

• dragging it into a story

• dragging it into the in-queue

• File > Import

In Burli, what is a cue?

• A written quotation

• a stick for playing snooker with

• A script that introduces an audio clip

• A list of stories

How do you publish a story? (So the whole team can see it)

• Drag the story to the scripts tab

• Drag the story to the in-queue

• Email it to the presenter

• Print it out

How can we change the stories in a bulletin script?

• Drag in new stories from the in-queue

• Edit the stories within the bulletin script

• Drag in stories from previous bulletin scripts

• Re-order stories by dragging up and down.