Broadcast news writing, reporting, and producing / Frank Barnas and Marie Barnas.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barnas, Frank, author.

Barnas, Marie, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Broadcast journalism.

Reporters and reporting.

Report writing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (335 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Eight edition.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY ; Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis, 2021.

Summary:

Now in its eighth edition, Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing is the industry's leading textbook covering all aspects of the three pillars of broadcast news. The book discusses the key strategies and terms of newsgathering and delivery by providing real-world, professional advice for broadcast journalists in the modern-day newsroom. New to the eighth edition is the Best Apps feature, which identifies the most productive apps used by working journalists when covering stories. The book also covers the ever increasing diversity of the journalism field and brings in new voices from professionals working in the industry to discuss these topics. Other new additions include in-depth discussions of fake news, expanded coverage of social media in the newsroom, and an overview of the latest advances in technology available to television and radio news reporters. Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing remains the best book for undergraduate students in journalism writing, producing, newsgathering, and multimedia courses. An accompanying companion website features resources to help instructors deliver online courses, including Powerpoints, Quizlets, and a sample syllabus.

Notes:

Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION Part 1 Acquiring the News Chapter 1 Legal and Ethical Considerations Chapter 2 Locating the News Chapter 3 Developing Stories Chapter 4 Collecting Information from Real and Virtual Documents Chapter 5 Beats, Spot News, and Reporting Assignments . Part 2 Writing the News Chapter 6 Newswriting Mechanics Chapter 7 Newswriting Style Chapter 8 Writing Compelling Leads Part 3 Reporting the News Chapter 9 Fieldwork Chapter 10 Interviewing Chapter 11 Covering Planned Events Chapter 12 Reporting Live Chapter 13 Voiceovers, Packages, and Story Formats Part 4 Producing the News Chapter 14 Producing the Television Newscast .. Chapter 15 Producing the Radio Newscast Chapter 16 Delivering the News .. Part 5 Transitioning into Professional Newsrooms Chapter 17 Careers in Broadcast Journalism Chapter 18 Portfolio Development GLOSSARY INDEX.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9780367854713

0367854716

9781000347753

1000347753

9781000347739

1000347737

OCLC:

1180972068