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9780495569879

Writing and Reporting News : A Coaching Method

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  • ISBN13:

    9780495569879

  • ISBN10:

    0495569879

  • Edition: 6th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-01-08
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Prepare yourself for the changing world of journalism with Rich?s WRITING AND REPORTING NEWS: A COACHING METHOD, the book that integrates new trends in the convergence of print, broadcast and online media while teaching fundamental skills. With information about blogs, multimedia writing, and new skills you?ll need for whatever career you choose, the Sixth Edition features tips, techniques, and real-life stories from writing coaches and award-winning journalists. A strong ?storytelling? approach makes the text accessible and interesting, helping you easily master the writing and reporting techniques you?ll need for success in any news medium.

Table of Contents

Understanding News
Changing Concepts of News
Blogs
The Basic News Story
Convergent Media Writing
Collecting Information
Curiosity and Story Ideas
Sources and Online Research
Interviewing Techniques
Constructing Stories
Leads and Nut Graphs
Story Organization
Story Forms
Storytelling and Feature Techniques
Broadcast News Writing
Online Journalism
Public Relations Writing
Understanding Media Issues
Media Law
Media Ethics
Multicultural Sensitivity
Applying the Techniques
Profiles and Obituaries
Beat Reporting
Speeches, News Conferences and Meetings
Government and Statistical Stories
Crime and Punishment
Disasters, Weather and Tragedies
Media Jobs and Internships
Appendices
Grammar and Usage
Style Guide
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