Television Field Production and Reporting (3rd Edition) [Paperback]

Frederick Shook (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0321044266 | ISBN-13: 978-0321044266 | Publication Date: August 11, 1999 | Edition: 3

Television Field Production and Reporting, 3/e, provides an exciting introduction to the art of visual storytelling. Endorsed by the National Press Photographers Association, it focuses on the many techniques and tools available in television today.

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From the Back Cover

This introduction to the art of visual storytelling is the most contemporary, professionally oriented book on television field production and reporting on the market. Widely adopted and universally respected, this text is endorsed by the National Press Photographers Association as a resource for college students and working professionals alike.

New to This Edition

• A new in-depth chapter on sports reporting and photojournalism stimulates students' interest in these exciting aspects of television field production and reporting.
• A new chapter on the assignment editor and producer describes the crucial roles and responsibilities of these positions in the news department, providing students with real-world insights in the field.
• Approximately 70 new photos keep the text up-to-date and relevant to today's students.

--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

• Paperback: 372 pages
• Publisher: Allyn & Bacon; 3 edition (August 11, 1999)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0321044266
• ISBN-13: 978-0321044266
• Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.3 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (6 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #981,841 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars It is a must, July 2, 2011

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This review is from: Television Field Production and Reporting (5th Edition) (Paperback)

It is a must item for every professional. In fact, I own two of such books (I have the second edition). The only sad thing is that the book is very expensive.

1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Well done!, September 11, 2009

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This review is from: Television Field Production and Reporting (5th Edition) (Paperback)

The book was wrapped in plastic and not even touched. It was incredible and delivered in a timely manner. I'd recommend this person again!

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5.0 out of 5 stars Television Field Production and Reporting, February 9, 2009

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This review is from: Television Field Production and Reporting (5th Edition) (Paperback)

This publications has most all of the information I was looking for and it is written in terms easily understood. It gives a good foundation for moving in to a more indepth study of each area.