Description |
xv, 272 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. Defining and Diffusing News -- 2. Broadcast News Writing Style -- 3. Page Format for Radio News -- 4. Page Format for Television News -- 5. Online News -- 6. Sources -- 7. Organizing, Interviews, and Leads -- 8. Beyond the Basics -- 9. Practical Exercises -- 10. Ethics and the Law -- 11. Careers -- App. A. Broadcast News Style Guide -- App. B. Internet News Style Guide |
Summary |
"This book takes a nuts-and-bolts approach to news writing for radio, television and the Internet, emphasizing the unique, first-hand experiences of the authors. Writing Right for Broadcast and Internet News covers the basics of writing for all three electronic media-television, radio and the Internet-from terminology and how stories should look on the printed page to determining exactly what to write. This book will also show you how to gather news and will get tips for conducting effective interviews and developing your own writing style."--Amazon.com |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Broadcast journalism -- Authorship.
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Author |
Vaughan, Don Rodney.
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LC no. |
2002071681 |
ISBN |
0205343511 |
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