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The Element of News Edition No. 3 by James W. Kershner (2011,Trade PB)

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ISBN
9780205781126

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN-10
0205781128
ISBN-13
9780205781126
eBay Product ID (ePID)
99495436

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Elements of News Writing
Subject
Communication Studies, Journalism
Publication Year
2011
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Language Arts & Disciplines
Author
James Kershner
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
12 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
7.3 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
3
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2010-050280
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
808/.06607
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
PART ONE: The Basics 1. What is News? 2. History of Journalism in the United States 3. The Role of the News Media in American Society 4. Kershner''s Five Rules of Journalism 5. Basics of Good Journalism 6. A Stylebook Primer 7. How to Read a Newspaper PART TWO: Grammar and Usage 8. Commonly Misused Words 9. Punctuation 10. Punctuating Quotations 11. Active and Passive Voice 12. Spell Checkers PART THREE: Writing News Stories 13. How to Write a News Story in 15 Steps 14. How to Write a Strong Lead 15. How to Structure a News Story 16. How to Conduct an Interview PART FOUR: Covering Beats 17. How to Cover Meetings and Speeches 18. How to Cover the Police and Courts 19. How to Cover Disasters and Tragedies 20. How to Write Obituaries PART FIVE: Specialized Writing 21. How to Write Reviews and Criticism 22. How to Write Editorials and Columns 23. How to Write Feature Stories 24. How to Write Profiles 25. How to Market Feature Stories PART SIX: Editing Newspapers 26. How Newspapers Are Organized 27. How to Plan a Newspaper 28. How to Lay Out a Page 29. How to Write Headlines 30. How to Write Cutlines 31. How to Use Photos and Graphics 32. How to Edit Stories PART SEVEN: Advanced Topics 33. Legal Considerations in Journalism 34. Ethical Considerations in Journalism 35. The Future of the Mass Media 36. Tips From the Best Index
Synopsis
Kershner's The Elements of News Writing 3/e is a concise handbook that presents the essential rules of journalism, while offering in-depth analysis of the evolving industry. With comprehensive coverage from history to how-to, and discussions of new media, online journalism, blogging, and social networking, this text covers news writing from a 360 degree view. The Elements of News Writing covers the basics of news writing without the extra verbiage that bogs down many textbooks. The author pays extra attention to grammar and usage, with easy-to-follow basic tips on writing for all types of mass media, new and old., Kershner's The Elements of News Writing 3/e is a concise handbook that presents the essential rules of journalism, while offering in-depth analysis of the evolving industry. With comprehensive coverage from history to how-to, and discussions of new media, online journalism, blogging, and social networking, this text covers news writing from a 360 degree view. The Elements of News Writing covers the basics of news writing without the extra verbiage. The author pays extra attention to grammar and usage, with easy-to-follow basic tips on writing for all types of mass media, new and old.
LC Classification Number
PN4775.K37 2011

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