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Aim for the Heart Write, Shoot, Report and Produce for TV and Multimedia

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ISBN-10: 1608716740

ISBN-13: 9781608716746

Edition: 2nd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Al Tompkins

List price: $52.00
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Al Tompkins reminds students about a disarmingly simple truth about broadcast journalism: people remember what they feel. If you aim for the heart with the copy you write and the sound and video you capture, you will never fail to grab your viewers and compel them to keep watching. With humor, honesty and directness, Tompkins bottles his years of experience and insight in a new second edition that offers students the fundamentals they need to master, with the practical know-how they can immediately put to use. Aim for the Heart is as close as you can get to having Tompkins's training sessions at the ready, from which students:'¢ learn to listen when interviewing;'¢ write an inviting lead;'¢…    
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Book details

List price: $52.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: CQ Press
Publication date: 2/15/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Al Tompkins is one of America's best-known and most-requested journalism trainers. Tompkins has taught professional journalists at conferences, conventions, seminars and newsrooms in 46 states and five countries.Tompkins is the Broadcast and Online Group Leader for The Poynter Institute and has been awarded most of broadcast journalism's top honors, including The National Emmy, The Peabody, two Robert F. Kennedy Awards, and The American Bar Association's Silver Gavel for legal reporting.