{"id":2374,"date":"2011-07-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/"},"modified":"2020-04-25T16:55:35","modified_gmt":"2020-04-25T16:55:35","slug":"punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/","title":{"rendered":"Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important"},"content":{"rendered":"Although this anchorman should have been able to space the intro and the headlines better, it’s important for the teleprompter to have proper punctuation.<\/p>\n
As Ron Burgundy once asked, “I’m Ron Burgundy?”<\/p>\n
Although this anchorman should have been able to space the intro and the headlines better, it’s important for the teleprompter to have proper punctuation. This is Ken Bastida of KPIX, a CBS affiliate in the San Francisco Bay Area market. I’m actually a longtime fan of Bastida, one of the staples of Bay Area TV […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,14,89],"tags":[15,120],"class_list":["post-2374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism","category-television","category-videos","tag-journalism","tag-videos"],"yoast_head":"\n
Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important - John Boitnott<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Although this anchorman should have been able to space the intro and the headlines better, it's important for the teleprompter to have proper punctuation.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"zh_CN\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important - John Boitnott\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Although this anchorman should have been able to space the intro and the headlines better, it's important for the teleprompter to have proper punctuation.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"John Boitnott\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jboity\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-07-15T00:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-04-25T16:55:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/ken.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"jboitnott\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@jboitnott\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u4f5c\u8005\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"jboitnott\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"jboitnott\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d7fa045fbd7b19d5a9d7a0e88c382319\"},\"headline\":\"Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-07-15T00:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-04-25T16:55:35+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":97,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/ken.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Journalism\",\"Videos\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Journalism\",\"Television\",\"Videos\"],\"inLanguage\":\"zh-Hans\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/\",\"name\":\"Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important - John Boitnott\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/ken.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-07-15T00:00:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-04-25T16:55:35+00:00\",\"description\":\"Although this anchorman should have been able to space the intro and the headlines better, it's important for the teleprompter to have proper punctuation.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"zh-Hans\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"zh-Hans\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/ken.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2011\\\/06\\\/ken.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/zh\\\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"John Boitnott\",\"description\":\"Journalist and Digital Consultant\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"zh-Hans\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"John Boitnott\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"zh-Hans\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secureservercdn.net\\\/50.62.194.59\\\/hva.6c9.myftpupload.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/12\\\/JBoitnottLogoBlackTransparent_466b9d7fe55bf906733c5219b1e90fda.png?time=1618442616\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secureservercdn.net\\\/50.62.194.59\\\/hva.6c9.myftpupload.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/12\\\/JBoitnottLogoBlackTransparent_466b9d7fe55bf906733c5219b1e90fda.png?time=1618442616\",\"width\":342,\"height\":77,\"caption\":\"John Boitnott\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/jboitnott.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d7fa045fbd7b19d5a9d7a0e88c382319\",\"name\":\"jboitnott\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"zh-Hans\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/929094219a4dad7e367ef6b6b0bdcdf11824ba7d143408a2aaa90add4d3a948f?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/929094219a4dad7e367ef6b6b0bdcdf11824ba7d143408a2aaa90add4d3a948f?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/929094219a4dad7e367ef6b6b0bdcdf11824ba7d143408a2aaa90add4d3a948f?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"jboitnott\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/jboity\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/jboitnott\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important - John Boitnott","description":"Although this anchorman should have been able to space the intro and the headlines better, it's important for the teleprompter to have proper punctuation.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/","og_locale":"zh_CN","og_type":"article","og_title":"Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important - John Boitnott","og_description":"Although this anchorman should have been able to space the intro and the headlines better, it's important for the teleprompter to have proper punctuation.","og_url":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/","og_site_name":"John Boitnott","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jboity","article_published_time":"2011-07-15T00:00:00+00:00","article_modified_time":"2020-04-25T16:55:35+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/ken.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"jboitnott","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@jboitnott","twitter_misc":{"\u4f5c\u8005":"jboitnott"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/"},"author":{"name":"jboitnott","@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/#\/schema\/person\/d7fa045fbd7b19d5a9d7a0e88c382319"},"headline":"Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important","datePublished":"2011-07-15T00:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2020-04-25T16:55:35+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/"},"wordCount":97,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/ken.jpg","keywords":["Journalism","Videos"],"articleSection":["Journalism","Television","Videos"],"inLanguage":"zh-Hans","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/","url":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/","name":"Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important - John Boitnott","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/ken.jpg","datePublished":"2011-07-15T00:00:00+00:00","dateModified":"2020-04-25T16:55:35+00:00","description":"Although this anchorman should have been able to space the intro and the headlines better, it's important for the teleprompter to have proper punctuation.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"zh-Hans","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"zh-Hans","@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/ken.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/ken.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/punctuation-on-teleprompters-is-important\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Punctuation On Teleprompters Is Important"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/","name":"John Boitnott","description":"Journalist and Digital Consultant","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"zh-Hans"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/#organization","name":"John Boitnott","url":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"zh-Hans","@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secureservercdn.net\/50.62.194.59\/hva.6c9.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/JBoitnottLogoBlackTransparent_466b9d7fe55bf906733c5219b1e90fda.png?time=1618442616","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secureservercdn.net\/50.62.194.59\/hva.6c9.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/JBoitnottLogoBlackTransparent_466b9d7fe55bf906733c5219b1e90fda.png?time=1618442616","width":342,"height":77,"caption":"John Boitnott"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/#\/schema\/person\/d7fa045fbd7b19d5a9d7a0e88c382319","name":"jboitnott","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"zh-Hans","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/929094219a4dad7e367ef6b6b0bdcdf11824ba7d143408a2aaa90add4d3a948f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/929094219a4dad7e367ef6b6b0bdcdf11824ba7d143408a2aaa90add4d3a948f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/929094219a4dad7e367ef6b6b0bdcdf11824ba7d143408a2aaa90add4d3a948f?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"jboitnott"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/jboity","https:\/\/x.com\/jboitnott"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2374","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2374"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2374\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/zh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/jboitnott.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/ken.jpg\" "\\"ken\\"")
This is Ken Bastida of KPIX, a CBS affiliate in the San Francisco Bay Area market. I’m actually a longtime fan of Bastida, one of the staples of Bay Area TV for decades now. But maybe after this flub he should move down to the San Diego area because he reminds me of Ron Burgundy a little.<\/p>\n