News drones. The robotic kind.
KBIA and the Missouri Journalism project have experimented with drones to collect video in rural areas. According to Local Media Insider, the experiment shows:
– Which beats benefit immediately from drone coverage
– Compliance with FAA regulations
– Tested equipment with brands and prices
– Key challenges for reporters operating drones
– Examples of what drones do well and how to incorporate into a shot list
– Lessons learned