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Radio-TV news must be written in a simple, direct manner so a newscaster can read the copy easily and communicate effectively in a way that will help listeners and viewers understand complex issues and events the first time they hear about them. Radio - TV Newswriting: A Workbook, Second Edition gives students abundant opportunities to learn, practice and develop sound foundations for writing radio-TV news.
Radio-TV news must be written in a simple, direct manner so a newscaster can read the copy easily and communicate effectively in a way that will help listeners and viewers understand complex issues and events the first time they hear about them. Radio - TV Newswriting: A Workbook, Second Edition gives students abundant opportunities to learn, practice and develop sound foundations for writing radio-TV news.
More than 100 pages of true-to-life writing exercises involve students in practicing techniques, skills and situations. Radio exercises include writing reader stories, actuality stories, wraparound stories, voicer stories, live reports and newscasts. TV exercises include writing reader stories, full-screen graphics stories, voice-overs, studio packages (VO/SOT), soundbites, reporter packages and live shots. Students will write stories from wire copy, news releases, fact sheets and reporters’ notes. New to this edition is a section devoted to writing for a station or network web site, including exercises in web writing.
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Radio-TV news must be written in a simple, direct manner so a newscaster can read the copy easily and communicate effectively in a way that will help listeners and viewers understand complex issues and events the first time they hear about them. Radio - TV Newswriting: A Workbook, Second Edition gives students abundant opportunities to learn, practice and develop sound foundations for writing radio-TV news.
More than 100 pages of true-to-life writing exercises involve students in practicing techniques, skills and situations. Radio exercises include writing reader stories, actuality stories, wraparound stories, voicer stories, live reports and newscasts. TV exercises include writing reader stories, full-screen graphics stories, voice-overs, studio packages (VO/SOT), soundbites, reporter packages and live shots. Students will write stories from wire copy, news releases, fact sheets and reporters’ notes. New to this edition is a section devoted to writing for a station or network web site, including exercises in web writing.
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food stamp law, logging sheet, reporter package, wraparound story, effect next month, local welfare officials, radio reader, web site stories, potato guns, source copy, shot list, defamatory material, wire copy, voice track, live shot Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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All news stories should be rewritten from source copy. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
food stamp law, logging sheet, reporter package, wraparound story, effect next month, local welfare officials, radio reader, web site stories, potato guns, source copy, shot list, defamatory material, wire copy, voice track, live shot Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Midcity University, Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles, Midcity General Hospital, United States, East Midcity, Mayor Moore, Midcity Unified School District, New York City, Susan Lynn, Fire Capt, Governor Sorenson, Karen Murphy, Midcity Welfare Department, San Diego, Secretary of State, Mayor Ronald Moore, Midcity Fire Department, Midcity Humane Society, Midcity Municipal Airport, Supervisor Emily Jebb, West Midcity, Actuality Available, Ford Foundation, Midcity County Jail New!
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