Writing News for TV and Radio

Writing News for TV and Radio
Author: Mervin Block
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Broadcast Journalism
ISBN: 9781566251136

This disk and book enable students to learn the basics on their own. These new teaching tools put students to work, but let them proceed at their own pace. And let them run - or stroll - through a series of exercises on screen. They can take these exercises whenever and as often as they wish. Each round of exercises is a learning experience. Students learn the Dos and Don'ts, Cans and Can'ts, Musts and Mustn'ts. They learn them and learn how to apply them with a relaxed approach.

Writing for Broadcast News

Writing for Broadcast News
Author: Charles Raiteri
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2006
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780742540279

Describes the storytelling elements of a broadcast news story. It shows students and professionals of radio and TV journalism how to apply structure to stories. Use cases of news reports and evaluation checklists are presented.

Writing News for Broadcast

Writing News for Broadcast
Author: Edward Bliss
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Total Pages: 180
Release: 1994
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780231079730

The authoritative guide to writing for the broadcast medium.

Broadcast Journalism

Broadcast Journalism
Author: Andrew Boyd
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2012-11-12
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1136025863

This newest edition of Broadcast Journalism continues its long tradition of covering the basics of broadcasting from gathering news sources, interviewing, putting together a programme, news writing, reporting, editing, working in the studio, conducting live reports, and more. Two new authors have joined forces in this new edition to present behind the scenes perspectives on multimedia broadcast news, where it is heading, and how you get there. Technology is meshing global and local news. Constant interactivity between on-the-scene reporting and nearly instantaneous broadcasting to the world has changed the very nature of how broadcast journalists must think, act, write and report on a 24/7 basis. This new edition takes up this digital workflow and convergence. Students of broadcast journalism and professors alike will find that the sixth edition of Broadcast Journalism is completely up-to-date. Includes new photos, quotations, and coverage of convergent journalism, podcasting, multimedia journalism, citizen journalism, and more!

Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing

Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing
Author: Frank Barnas
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 509
Release: 2017-07-06
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1315462192

Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing, 7th Edition is the leading book covering all aspects of writing and reporting the news. It identifies the key concepts and terms readers need to know in the news gathering and dissemination process, and provides practical, real-world advice for operating in the modern day newsroom. New to the seventh Edition are profiles of working journalists who give readers a glimpse into the working life of modern reporters, producers, and directors. This new edition also covers important aspects of the use of social media, drone journalism, and digital technology. A new chapter on portfolio development will assist readers in developing the skills to advance in their careers. The text has also been updated to reflect new industry standards in modes of information gathering and delivery, writing style, and technology. Additional features include: Key words at the start of every chapter, identifying important terms and definitions; End of chapter summaries, which allows readers to review the chapter’s main points; "Text Your Knowledge", which helps readers quiz themselves on important concepts; Chapter-by-chapter exercises, which readers can apply to a chapter’s themes; A companion website featuring video tutorials of necessary skills for journalists, including how to arrange lighting structures, how to hold a microphone, and how to properly conduct an interview.

Writing Broadcast News

Writing Broadcast News
Author: Mervin Block
Publisher: Bonus Books, Inc.
Total Pages: 332
Release: 1997
Genre: Broadcast journalism
ISBN: 9781566250849

The author offers clear advice and examples on broadcast journalism and elements that distinguish writing for broadcast news from writing for print sources.

Broadcast News in the Digital Age

Broadcast News in the Digital Age
Author: Faith M Sidlow
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 375
Release: 2022-01-26
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1000518604

Written by two award-winning broadcast journalists, this book offers a practical, hands-on guide to the modern digital TV newsroom. Pulling from extensive industry experience, the authors provide a comprehensive look at the key journalistic skills needed to excel in broadcast news today, including storytelling, writing, story pitching, video production, interviewing and managing social media. The textbook is organized into five sections: building a foundation, storytelling and writing, producing, live performance, and ethics and career progression. The authors also provide step-by-step instructions on how to efficiently multitask while staying true to journalist ethics. Each chapter includes clear learning objectives, review questions and practical assignments, making it ideal for classroom use. QR codes integrated in the text allow students to easily see and hear examples of the stories they are learning to write. Broadcast News in the Digital Age is an engaging, student-friendly guide for those seeking to become successful writers, producers, anchors and journalists in today’s newsrooms, both on-air and online.

Practical Journalism

Practical Journalism
Author: Helen Sissons
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 336
Release: 2006-10-19
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1446234533

Practical Journalism: How to Write News introduces the beginner to the skills needed to become a journalist in the digital age. The book draws on interviews with dozens of working journalists. They share their thoughts on the profession and we watch them work - selecting stories, carrying out interviews and writing scripts. There are chapters on interviewing, research techniques and news writing. Further chapters cover working in broadcasting and online. Media law and ethics are also included. Most journalists believe they work ethically although few have set rules and others admit to being pressured to behave underhandedly. This book looks at how journalists can work more ethically and provides a guide for beginners. The book is easy to read. Each chapter concludes with activities and a list of further reading. A glossary of terms is included at the end of the book.

Beginning Radio and TV Newswriting

Beginning Radio and TV Newswriting
Author: K. Tim Wulfemeyer
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 165
Release: 2009-05-04
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 140516042X

The fifth edition of this bestselling text instructs students on the basic styles, principles, and techniques of radio and TV newswriting. It makes an ideal supplement to basic newswriting texts or radio and TV industry texts. Offers clear instruction, examples and exercises to guide beginning students in correct radio and TV news style Fully updated and with even more examples, exercises and tests The author has extensive radio and TV news experience, both on-the-air and behind the scenes as a producer, news writer, videographer, newscaster, sportscaster, host and reporter