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Public relations writing and media techniques / Dennis L. Wilcox ; foreword by Patrick Jackson.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : Longman, c2001Edition: 4th edDescription: xx, 570 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0321070143
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 659.2 WIL
Contents:
Foreword. - Preface. - Pt. One. The Basics of Public Relations Writing. Ch. 1. Preparing for Writing. Ch. 2. Persuasive Writing. Ch. 3. Finding and Generating News. - Chapter 4. Legal and Ethical Guidelines. - Pt. Two. Writing for Mass Media. Ch. 5. The Values of News Releases. Ch. 6. The Feature Story. h. 7. Photos and Graphics. Ch. 8. Pitch Letter, Media Alerts, Press Kits, and Op-Ed. Ch. 9. Radio, Television, and Webcasting. Ch. 10. Distribution: Snail Mail to the Internet. Ch. 11. Working with the Media. - Pt. Three. Writing for other Media. Ch. 12. Newsletters, E-zines, and Brochures. Ch. 13. The World Wide Web. Ch. 14. Direct Mail and Advertising. Ch. 15. Letters, E-mail, and Reports. Ch. 16. Writing and Giving Speeches. Ch. 17. Audiovisual Aids. - Pt. Four. Managing Programs and Campaigns. Ch. 18. Meetings and Events. Ch. 19. Program Planning. Ch. 20 Program Evaluation. - Glossary. - Index.
Summary: "Offering an effective, highly accessible combination of theory and practice, this fourth edition of Public Relations Writing and Media Techniques continues to provide the most comprehensive, readable discussion of public relations writing available. Serving as a "how to" manual for creating and distributing a variety of successful public relations materials, this text also emphasizes the processes and procedures of public relations specialists, provides numerous real-world examples, and integrates the uses and impact of the Internet, the World Wide Web, and other new communication technologies." - Back cover.
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Foreword. - Preface. - Pt. One. The Basics of Public Relations Writing. Ch. 1. Preparing for Writing. Ch. 2. Persuasive Writing. Ch. 3. Finding and Generating News. - Chapter 4. Legal and Ethical Guidelines. - Pt. Two. Writing for Mass Media. Ch. 5. The Values of News Releases. Ch. 6. The Feature Story. h. 7. Photos and Graphics. Ch. 8. Pitch Letter, Media Alerts, Press Kits, and Op-Ed. Ch. 9. Radio, Television, and Webcasting. Ch. 10. Distribution: Snail Mail to the Internet. Ch. 11. Working with the Media. - Pt. Three. Writing for other Media. Ch. 12. Newsletters, E-zines, and Brochures. Ch. 13. The World Wide Web. Ch. 14. Direct Mail and Advertising. Ch. 15. Letters, E-mail, and Reports. Ch. 16. Writing and Giving Speeches. Ch. 17. Audiovisual Aids. - Pt. Four. Managing Programs and Campaigns. Ch. 18. Meetings and Events. Ch. 19. Program Planning. Ch. 20 Program Evaluation. - Glossary. - Index.

"Offering an effective, highly accessible combination of theory and practice, this fourth edition of Public Relations Writing and Media Techniques continues to provide the most comprehensive, readable discussion of public relations writing available. Serving as a "how to" manual for creating and distributing a variety of successful public relations materials, this text also emphasizes the processes and procedures of public relations specialists, provides numerous real-world examples, and integrates the uses and impact of the Internet, the World Wide Web, and other new communication technologies." - Back cover.