News Writing in a Multimedia World

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News Writing in a Multimedia World addresses the new reality of today's journalists: reporters who excel in their profession can no longer consider themselves simply print reporters, broadcasters, or Internet-content providers -- they have to be
multimedia journalists. 

News Writing in a Multimedia World is an introductory textbook for your mass media students that integrates different mediums within relevant chapters. It covers various types of newswriting for print, broadcast, and Internet-based media, as well as writing for public relations and advertising. News Writing in a Multimedia World also discusses media ethics and law, common word usage, grammatical and punctuation problems, and Associated Press style.

 

Introduction  

Chapter 1News in a Multimedia World   

Chapter 2Writing across the Media  

Chapter 3Grammar and Punctuation  

Chapter 4Style and Word Usage   

Chapter 5
Tools for Good Writing  

Chapter 6Writing Summary Leads   

Chapter 7Basic News Writing--The Inverted Pyramid  

Chapter 8Beyond the Summary Lead and Inverted Pyramid  

Chapter 9Gathering Information  

Chapter 10
Interviewing  

Chapter 11
Specialized Stories  

Chapter 12
Feature-Article Writing  

Chapter 13Journalism Ethics  

Chapter 14
Media Law  

Chapter 15Writing for Public Relations  

Chapter 16
Writing for Advertising  

Chapter 17
Reporters' Resources  

Index
Thomas Clanin
Anthony Fellow
Andi Stein

 

News Writing in a Multimedia World addresses the new reality of today's journalists: reporters who excel in their profession can no longer consider themselves simply print reporters, broadcasters, or Internet-content providers -- they have to be
multimedia journalists. 

News Writing in a Multimedia World is an introductory textbook for your mass media students that integrates different mediums within relevant chapters. It covers various types of newswriting for print, broadcast, and Internet-based media, as well as writing for public relations and advertising. News Writing in a Multimedia World also discusses media ethics and law, common word usage, grammatical and punctuation problems, and Associated Press style.

 

Introduction  

Chapter 1News in a Multimedia World   

Chapter 2Writing across the Media  

Chapter 3Grammar and Punctuation  

Chapter 4Style and Word Usage   

Chapter 5
Tools for Good Writing  

Chapter 6Writing Summary Leads   

Chapter 7Basic News Writing--The Inverted Pyramid  

Chapter 8Beyond the Summary Lead and Inverted Pyramid  

Chapter 9Gathering Information  

Chapter 10
Interviewing  

Chapter 11
Specialized Stories  

Chapter 12
Feature-Article Writing  

Chapter 13Journalism Ethics  

Chapter 14
Media Law  

Chapter 15Writing for Public Relations  

Chapter 16
Writing for Advertising  

Chapter 17
Reporters' Resources  

Index

Thomas Clanin
Anthony Fellow
Andi Stein