News writing/ Anna McKane.
Publication details: London: Sage Publications Ltd, 2014.Edition: 2nd edDescription: viii, 182 pISBN:- 9781446256305
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| 808.066 61 Q0 Winning the publications game : | 808.066 61 Q4 Successful scientific writing: | 808.066 791 P5 Writing and producing for television and film/ | 808.066 791 Q4 News writing/ | 808.066 92 Q2 Memoir: | 808.066 92 Q5 On life-writing/ | 808.066 Q2 Publishing journal articles / |
Previous edition: 2006.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-180) and index.
1. What makes news? -- 2. Gathering the news -- 3. The effective intro -- 4. The inverted pyramid -- 5. News as a conversation -- 6. Make it a new story, not a narrative -- 7. Presentation and headlines -- 8. Other ways into the story-- 9. Accuracy and getting it right -- 10. Choosing the right words -- 11. Writing for clarity -- 12. Grammar and punctuation -- 13. More news models -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Index
The ability to hone and craft an eye catching news story is fundamental to good journalism. It is an essential skill that all journalists must carry with them. The growth of online journalism and of social media has meant that the skills required in news writing are evolving, opening up fresh challenges and exciting new possibilities.
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