Reporting for the Media

Name: Reporting for the Media
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ISBN: 9780195337433

ISBN-10: 0195337433

ISBN-13: 9780195337433

Edition: 9th 2009

Authors: John R. Bender, Lucinda D. Davenport, Michael W. Drager, Fred Fedler

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Now in its ninth edition, Reporting for the Media continues to be an essential resource for journalism students and instructors. A comprehensive introduction to newswriting and reporting, this classic text offers a straightforward guide to crafting effective journalism. Moreover, it grounds students firmly in the basics of reporting--how to become more curious about the world, generate provocative ideas, gather vital information and write incisive stories. The authors provide students with the skills they need to produce engaging journalism by focusing on such central topics as grammar basics, newswriting style, traditional story structures and styles, interviewing techniques, reporting on…

Book details

List price: $84.95
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/24/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 640
Size: 8.20" wide x 10.60" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 2.838
Language: English




Journalism Today



The Basics: Format, Copyediting and AP Style



Grammar and Spelling



Newswriting Style



Language of News



Selecting and Reporting the News



Basic News Leads



Alternative Leads



The Body of a News Story



Quotations and Attribution



Interviews



Writing Obituaries



Speeches and Meetings



Specialized Types of Stories



Feature Stories



Public Affairs Reporting



Advanced Reporting



Writing for Broadcast



The News Media and PR Practitioners



Libel, Privacy and Newsgathering Issues



Ethics



Becoming a Professional



City Directory



The Associated Press Stylebook



Rules for Forming Possessives



Answer Keys