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News reporting & writing / the Missouri Group, Brian S. Brooks, Beverly J. Horvit, Daryl R. Moen.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's , 2020Edition: Thirteenth editionDescription: xxvii, 515 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781319208165
  • 1319208169
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.06/607 23
LOC classification:
  • PN4781 .N34 2020
Contents:
pt. 1. Journalism and journalists. The nature of news -- The state of the news industry -- pt. 2. Reporting tools. Gathering and verifying information -- Interviewing -- Quotations and attributions -- Using news releases as sources -- Reporting with numbers -- pt. 3. Storytelling. The inverted pyramid -- Writing to be read -- Alternatives to the inverted pyramid -- pt. 4. Writing for specific media. Writing for digital media -- Writing news for radio and television -- pt. 5. Basic stories. Covering a beat -- Speeches, news conferences and meetings -- Other types of local stories -- Business and consumer news -- pt. 6. Specialized techniques. Investigative and data-driven reporting -- Public relations -- pt. 7. Rights and responsibilites. Media law -- Ethics -- g Appendix 1. 20 common errors of grammar and punctuation -- Appendix 2. Wire-service style summary -- Appendix 3. Society of professional journalists' code of ethics.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Books URBE Library General Stacks Non-fiction PN4781 .N34 2020 C.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0766
Books URBE Library General Stacks Non-fiction PN4781 .N34 2020 C.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 0767
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Journalism and journalists. The nature of news -- The state of the news industry -- pt. 2. Reporting tools. Gathering and verifying information -- Interviewing -- Quotations and attributions -- Using news releases as sources -- Reporting with numbers -- pt. 3. Storytelling. The inverted pyramid -- Writing to be read -- Alternatives to the inverted pyramid -- pt. 4. Writing for specific media. Writing for digital media -- Writing news for radio and television -- pt. 5. Basic stories. Covering a beat -- Speeches, news conferences and meetings -- Other types of local stories -- Business and consumer news -- pt. 6. Specialized techniques. Investigative and data-driven reporting -- Public relations -- pt. 7. Rights and responsibilites. Media law -- Ethics -- g Appendix 1. 20 common errors of grammar and punctuation -- Appendix 2. Wire-service style summary -- Appendix 3. Society of professional journalists' code of ethics.

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