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Broadcast news handbook : writing, reporting & producing in a converging media world / C. A. Tuggle, Forrest Carr, Suzanne Huffman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, c2014.Edition: 5th edDescription: xviii, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780073526225
  • 0073526223
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 070.43 TUG
Contents:
Table of Contents Foreword viii Preface ix Acknowledgments xvii Chapter 1 Characteristics of Broadcast News 1 (14) Writing C. A. Tuggle Chapter 2 Selecting Stories and Starting to 15 (14) Write C. A. Tuggle Chapter 3 Writing Great Leads and Other 29 (22) Helpful Tips Forrest Carr Chapter 4 Deadly Copy Mistakes and How to 51 (8) Avoid Them Forrest Carr Chapter 5 Interviewing: Getting the Facts 59 (24) and the Feelings Suzanne Huffman C. A. Tuggle Chapter 6 Writing Radio News 83 (20) Suzanne Huffman C. A. Tuggle Chapter 7 Television News Story Forms---The 103 (34) VO C. A. Tuggle Forrest Carr Chapter 8 Television News Story Forms---The 137 (16) VO/SOT C. A. Tuggle Chapter 9 Television News Story Forms---The 153 (28) Package C. A. Tuggle Chapter 10 Writing Sports Copy 181 (12) C. A. Tuggle Chapter 11 Producing TV News 193 (36) Forrest Carr Chapter 12 The Care and Feeding of 229 (20) Television Live Shots Forrest Carr Chapter 13 Why We Fight 249 (24) Forrest Carr Chapter 14 Effectively Utilizing Social 273 (18) Media C. A. Tuggle Forrest Carr Chapter 15 Writing for the Web 291 (16) Forrest Carr Chapter 16 So You Want a Job? The Art of 307 the Resume Forrest Carr Appendix A Word Usage and Grammar Guide 1 (26) C. A. Tuggle Appendix B Legal and Privacy FAQs 27 (12) Forrest Carr Appendix C Producing a Student Newscast from 39 Beginning to End Brynne Miller Glossary 1 (1) Index 1
Summary: "Broadcast News HandbookSocial Media" enables students and professionals to become better writers and better journalists. Backed by 50 years of combined broadcast journalism experience, the authors provide helpful discussions and expert knowledge on crafting language, packaging stories, and overcoming the fundamental challenges of being a young broadcast journalist in the digital era. A new focus on social media brings students full force into the world of cutting-edge reporting.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents

Foreword viii
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xvii
Chapter 1 Characteristics of Broadcast News 1 (14)
Writing
C. A. Tuggle
Chapter 2 Selecting Stories and Starting to 15 (14)
Write
C. A. Tuggle
Chapter 3 Writing Great Leads and Other 29 (22)
Helpful Tips
Forrest Carr
Chapter 4 Deadly Copy Mistakes and How to 51 (8)
Avoid Them
Forrest Carr
Chapter 5 Interviewing: Getting the Facts 59 (24)
and the Feelings
Suzanne Huffman
C. A. Tuggle
Chapter 6 Writing Radio News 83 (20)
Suzanne Huffman
C. A. Tuggle
Chapter 7 Television News Story Forms---The 103 (34)
VO
C. A. Tuggle
Forrest Carr
Chapter 8 Television News Story Forms---The 137 (16)
VO/SOT
C. A. Tuggle
Chapter 9 Television News Story Forms---The 153 (28)
Package
C. A. Tuggle
Chapter 10 Writing Sports Copy 181 (12)
C. A. Tuggle
Chapter 11 Producing TV News 193 (36)
Forrest Carr
Chapter 12 The Care and Feeding of 229 (20)
Television Live Shots
Forrest Carr
Chapter 13 Why We Fight 249 (24)
Forrest Carr
Chapter 14 Effectively Utilizing Social 273 (18)
Media
C. A. Tuggle
Forrest Carr
Chapter 15 Writing for the Web 291 (16)
Forrest Carr
Chapter 16 So You Want a Job? The Art of 307
the Resume
Forrest Carr
Appendix A Word Usage and Grammar Guide 1 (26)
C. A. Tuggle
Appendix B Legal and Privacy FAQs 27 (12)
Forrest Carr
Appendix C Producing a Student Newscast from 39
Beginning to End
Brynne Miller
Glossary 1 (1)
Index 1

"Broadcast News HandbookSocial Media" enables students and professionals to become better writers and better journalists. Backed by 50 years of combined broadcast journalism experience, the authors provide helpful discussions and expert knowledge on crafting language, packaging stories, and overcoming the fundamental challenges of being a young broadcast journalist in the digital era. A new focus on social media brings students full force into the world of cutting-edge reporting.

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