Broadcast News
THIRD EDITION (To order from Amazon.com)
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1993.
SECOND EDITION, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1986. FIRST EDITION, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1981.
By far the most widely used radio and television journalism textbook in America, according to a study conducted at Syracuse University.
"The best-selling textook in its field since publication in 1981," the New York Times..
Table of Contents
I. Writing
1. Copy
2. Words
3. Meanings
4. Sentences
5. Leads
6. Stories
II. Reporting
7. Sources
8. Gathering news
9. Tape
10. Writing to tape
11. Coverage
III. Producing
12. Newscast
13. Public affairs
IV. Television
14. Visuals
15. Television reporting
16. Writing to visuals
17. Television newscasts
V. The Profession
18. Ethics and law
19. Programming
20. Careers Suggested Readings
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