Journalism - Collections & History, News & Magazine Writing, English Language Reference - General & Miscellaneous
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*HA04, Broadcast News Writing Stylebook, Robert A. Papper(Ball State University), H4693-1, 272 pp., 6 x 9, 0- 205-14693-7, paperbound, 1995, $18.00nk, November*/ This is the only systematic reference handbook for writers of broadcast news. With 23 chapters covering all broadcast story types, this book lays out the particular demands of composition, form, style, and usage in all the diverse areas of broadcast news guiding the student toward crafting polished, hard-hitting news copy.Editorials
Booknews
A guide to broadcast news writing, for students and professionals. Reviews newsroom computer systems and the basic rules of broadcast style, and covers phrasing, leads and endings, working with actualities and packages, tv and radio story forms, working with images and sound, and tv script forms and supers. Includes sections on specific terms and tips for reporting on areas such as crime and legal issues, government, health, aviation, business, weather, and sports, with numerous examples. Wire spiral-bound. No bibliography. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
November 2, 2001
Publisher
Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c2002.
Pages
288
Format
Spiral
ISBN
9780205335435