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Reporting for the Media

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ISBN-10: 0199846413

ISBN-13: 9780199846412

Edition: 10th 2012

Authors: John Bender, Lucinda Davenport, Michael Drager, Fred Fedler

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Now in its tenth edition,Reporting for the Mediacontinues to be an essential resource for journalism instructors. A sweeping introduction to newswriting and reporting, this classic text focuses on the basics of reporting--how to become more curious about the world, generate provocative ideas, gather vital information and write incisive stories.The authors emphasize such central topics as grammar basics, newswriting style, traditional story structures and styles, interviewing techniques, reporting on speeches and meetings, and common ethical dilemmas. In addition to its excellent pedagogy and coverage of the converged newsroom, the text also explores a variety of advanced topics including…    
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Book details

List price: $87.95
Edition: 10th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/22/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 10.70" wide x 8.40" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English

Preface
Journalism Today
Grammar and Spelling
Newswriting Style
The Language of News
Selecting and Reporting the News
Libel, Privacy and Newsgathering Issues
Ethics
Basic News Leads
Alternative Leads
The Body of a News Story
Quotations and Attribution
Interviews
Writing for Radio and TV News
Writing for Digital Media
Speeches and Meetings
Brights, Follow-Ups, Roundups, Sidebars and Obituaries
Feature Stories
Public Affairs Reporting
Advanced Reporting
Journalism and Public Relations
City Directory
Rules for Forming Possessives
Answer Keys