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Broadcast news writing, reporting, and producing / Frank Barnas And Marie Barnas.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2021Edition: Eighth editionDescription: 319 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780367427405
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 070.43 B.F.B
Contents:
Part 1. Acquiring the news: Legal and ethical considerations -- Locating the news -- Developing stories -- Collecting information from real and virtual documents -- Beats, spot news, and reporting assignments -- Part 2. Writing the news: Newswriting mechanics -- Newswriting style -- Writing compelling leads -- Part 3. Reporting the news: Fieldwork -- Interviewing -- Covering planned events -- Reporting live -- Voiceovers, packages, and story formats -- Part 4. Producing the news: Producing the television newscast -- Producing the radio newscast -- Delivering the news -- Part 5. Transitioning into professional newsrooms: Careers in broadcast journalism -- Portfolio development.
Summary: Now in its eighth edition, this leading textbook offers comprehensive coverage of broadcast journalism, including writing, reporting, and producing. It addresses real-world practices, legal and ethical issues, new technologies, and professional development, and includes expanded content on social media, fake news, and diversity in journalism."$cProvided by publisher.
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Books Books Media and mass communication Library C4 070.43 B.F.B C.1 Available MA0003182
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Includes glossary and index.

Part 1. Acquiring the news: Legal and ethical considerations -- Locating the news -- Developing stories -- Collecting information from real and virtual documents -- Beats, spot news, and reporting assignments -- Part 2. Writing the news: Newswriting mechanics -- Newswriting style -- Writing compelling leads -- Part 3. Reporting the news: Fieldwork -- Interviewing -- Covering planned events -- Reporting live -- Voiceovers, packages, and story formats -- Part 4. Producing the news: Producing the television newscast -- Producing the radio newscast -- Delivering the news -- Part 5. Transitioning into professional newsrooms: Careers in broadcast journalism -- Portfolio development.

Now in its eighth edition, this leading textbook offers comprehensive coverage of broadcast journalism, including writing, reporting, and producing. It addresses real-world practices, legal and ethical issues, new technologies, and professional development, and includes expanded content on social media, fake news, and diversity in journalism."$cProvided by publisher.

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