News reporting and writing / the Missouri Group, Brian S. Brooks [and others].

Other author Brooks, Brian S.
Other author Missouri Group.
Format Book
Edition8th ed.
Publication InfoBoston : Bedford/St. Martin's, ©2005.
Descriptionxxviii, 577 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents pt. 1. Journalism and journalists ; The nature of news ; The changing news business -- pt. 2. Reporting tools ; Interviewing ; In their own words ; Gathering information -- Reporting with numbers -- pt. 3. The inverted pyramid ; Writing to be read ; Beyond the inverted pyramid -- pt. 4. Basic stories ; Obituaries ; News releases ; Speeches, news conferences, and meetings ; Other types of basic stories -- pt. 5. Beat reporting ; Covering a beat ; Business and consumer news ; Sports -- pt. 6. Specialized techniques ; Social science reporting ; Investigative reporting -- pt. 7. Writing for specific media ; Writing news for radio and television ; Writing for online media ; Writing for public relations -- pt. 8. Rights and responsibilities ; Media law ; Ethics.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2004101847
ISBN0312416466
ISBN9780312416461

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PN4781 .N4 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold