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Applying New Skills in Mass Media Careers | |
Learning Goals | |
Chapter Opener: The Excitement of News | |
Journalists and Their Work | |
Meeting Deadlines | |
Thinking Clearly | |
Serving Mass Audiences | |
Using the Language | |
Mass Media Careers | |
Public Relations | |
Advertising | |
Photography and Videography | |
Broadcast Production | |
Beyond the Mass Media | |
Chapter Wrap-Up | |
Study Questions | |
Putting Your Learning to Work | |
Writing and Media Careers | |
Writing in Your Future | |
For Further Learning | |
Deciding What Makes News | |
Learning Goals | |
Chapter Opener: An Alaska Tragedy | |
The Importance of News | |
Journalism and Democracy | |
Journalism and Individuals | |
Hard News | |
Spot Coverage | |
Depth Coverage | |
Enterprise Coverage | |
Public Relations and Hard News | |
Soft News | |
Defining Soft News | |
Balancing Hard and Soft News | |
Looking for News | |
Elements of News | |
News by Formula | |
The News Audience | |
Reaching the Audience | |
Talking with People | |
Writing to be Understood | |
Demographic Profiles | |
Composites | |
Content Surveys | |
Focus Groups | |
Changing Audience Values | |
Chapter Wrap-Up | |
Study Questions | |
Putting Your Learning to Work | |
The Wide Range of News | |
Identifying Elements of News | |
For Further Learning | |
Starting the Spot News Story | |
Learning Goals | |
Chapter Opener: The Lead | |
Leads for Spot News Stories | |
Hard Leads for Print Media Stories | |
Soft Broadcast Leads | |
Further Tips for the Ear | |
Leads and the Elements of News | |
Who Leads | |
What Leads | |
When Leads | |
Where Leads | |
Why and How Leads | |
Thinking Your Way to a Lead | |
Sorting Through Information | |
Creating a Core Sentence | |
Writing About the Simple and the Complex | |
Single-Incident Leads | |
Multi-Incident Leads | |
Umbrella Leads | |
Hooking the Audience | |
Chapter Wrap-Up | |
Study Questions | |
Putting Your Learning to Work | |
Writing Basic Leads | |
Writing Broadcast Leads | |
Writing Complex Leads | |
For Further Learning | |
Fixing Weak and Troubled Leads | |
Learning Goals | |
Chapter Opener: Weak and Troubled Leads | |
Problem Leads | |
Non-News Leads | |
Backing into the Story | |
Unwieldy Leads | |
Quotation Leads | |
Question Leads | |
Formula Leads | |
His or Her Way Leads | |
Good News, Bad News Leads | |
Wrong Place, Wrong Time Leads | |
Suspense Leads | |
Chapter Wrap-Up | |
Study Questions | |
Putting Your Learning to Work | |
Finding Faults | |
Strengthening Leads | |
For Further Learning | |
Organizing the News Story | |
Learning Goals | |
Chapter Opener: Technology and News-Story Form | |
The Inverted Pyramid | |
Structuring the Story | |
Following Through | |
Writing Depth Stories | |
Avoiding Tangents | |
Ending the Story | |
Subordinate Stories | |
Sidebars | |
Points of Entry | |
Briefs | |
Broadcast Stories | |
Readers | |
Lead-Ins | |
Echoes and Stutter Quotes | |
Voice-Overs | |
Chapter Wrap-Up | |
Study Questions | |
Putting Your Learning to Work | |
Organization | |
Endings | |
Sidebar | |
Broadcast Stories | |
For Further Learning | |
Incorporating Other People's Words | |
Learning Goals | |
Chapter Opener: The Reporter and the Psychoanalyst | |
Basics of Quoting | |
Quotes and Paraphrases | |
What to Quote | |
Where to Quote | |
Attribution | |
Attributives | |
Punctuation | |
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