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Writing and reporting news : a coaching method / Carole Rich

By: Rich, Carole.
Publisher: Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth, c2003Edition: 4th ed.Description: xxiii, 569 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0534562787; 0534562809.Subject(s): Journalism -- Authorship | Report writing | Reporters and reportingDDC classification: 808.06607
Contents:
Preface. - About the author. - Introduction : tips from award-winning journalists. - Pt. One : Understanding news. 1. Write from the start : a coaching method. 2. Changing concepts of news.3. The basic news story. 4. Grammar and usage. - Pt. Two : Collecting information. 5. Curiosity and story ideas. 6. Sources and online research. 7. Interviewing techniques. - Pt. Three : Constructing stories. 8. The writing process. 9. Leads and nut graps. 10. Story structure. 11. Storytelling and feature techniques. 12. Public relations writing. 13. Broadcast writing. 14. Web writing. - Pt. Four : Understanding media issues. 15. Accuracy and libel. 16. Media ethics. 17. Multicultural sensitivity. - Pt. five. Applying the techniques. 18. Beat reporting. 19. Obituaries. 20. Speeches, news conferences and meetings. 21. Government and statistical stories. 22. Crime and punishment. 23. Disasters weather and tragedies. 24. Profiles. 25. Computer-assisted journalism. 26. Media jobs and internships. - Appendix : style guide. - Credits. - Index.
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Preface. - About the author. - Introduction : tips from award-winning journalists. - Pt. One : Understanding news. 1. Write from the start : a coaching method. 2. Changing concepts of news.3. The basic news story. 4. Grammar and usage. - Pt. Two : Collecting information. 5. Curiosity and story ideas. 6. Sources and online research. 7. Interviewing techniques. - Pt. Three : Constructing stories. 8. The writing process. 9. Leads and nut graps. 10. Story structure. 11. Storytelling and feature techniques. 12. Public relations writing. 13. Broadcast writing. 14. Web writing. - Pt. Four : Understanding media issues. 15. Accuracy and libel. 16. Media ethics. 17. Multicultural sensitivity. - Pt. five. Applying the techniques. 18. Beat reporting. 19. Obituaries. 20. Speeches, news conferences and meetings. 21. Government and statistical stories. 22. Crime and punishment. 23. Disasters weather and tragedies. 24. Profiles. 25. Computer-assisted journalism. 26. Media jobs and internships. - Appendix : style guide. - Credits. - Index.