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News Reporting and Writing Melvin Mencher

News Reporting and Writing By Melvin Mencher

News Reporting and Writing by Melvin Mencher

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Summary

NWR Nine teaches a student the fundamentals of reporting and writing news.

News Reporting and Writing Summary

News Reporting and Writing: With Free Brush-Up and NRW Plus Student CD-ROMs by Melvin Mencher

NWR Nine is the 25th Anniversary Edition of this classic text. Teaching by example, with vivid writing, Mr. Mencher teaches students the fundamentals of reporting and writing news.

About Melvin Mencher

Melvin Mencher is an experienced journalist who became a journalism instructor. He was a Nieman Fellow at Harvard, has written extensively for many publications and taught at the Graduate School of Journalism at Columbia University for 28 years.

Table of Contents

Part I The Reporter At Work 1. On the Job Part II The Basics 2. Components of the Story Part III Writing the Story 3. What is News? 4. The Tools of the Trade 5. Story Structure 6. The Lead 7. The Writer's Art 8. Features, Long Stories and Series 9. Broadcast Newswriting Part IV Reporting Principles 10. Digging for Information 11. Making Sound Observations 12. Building and Using Background 13. Finding, Cultivating and Using Sources 14. Interviewing Principles 15. Interviewing Practices 16. Speeches, Meetings and News Conferences 17. Hunches, Feelings and Stereotypes Part V From Accidents to Education 18. Accidents and Disasters 19. Obituaries 20. The Police Beat 21. The Courts 22. Sports 23. Business Reporting 24. Local Government and Education Part VI Laws, Taste and Taboos, Codes and Ethics 25. Reporters and the Law 26. Taste--Defining the Appropriate 27. The Morality of Journalism Stylebook Glossary Index

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GOR004802968
9780072564976
0072564970
News Reporting and Writing: With Free Brush-Up and NRW Plus Student CD-ROMs by Melvin Mencher
Melvin Mencher
Used - Very Good
Hardback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
20020801
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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