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Television News: A Handbook for Reporting, Writing, Shooting, Editing and Producing
Tweet The third edition of Television News is ideal for preparing future reporters, who are increasingly called on to do it all. From the basics of reporting; to writing in broadcast and web style; to shooting, editing and producing broadcast–this text is an invaluable handbook. It can be used for classroom instruction and as a [...]
Elements of Screenwriting: A Guide for Film and Television Writing
Tweet In the tradition of Strunk and White’s The Elements of Style, this screenwriter’s guide covers writing specific to the film and television industry as well as general writing advice – truly an “Essential Guide” for the screenwriting process. Elements of Screenwriting: A Guide for Film and Television Writing VISIT THE LINK ABOVE IF YOU [...]
How To Be A Journalist 4.0: Writing News, Structuring Stories, Finding Angles, Writing Intros
Tweet How To Be A Journalist 4.0: Writing News, Structuring Stories, Finding Angles, Writing Intros is the fourth title in the How to be a Journalist series. They are aimed at new, or student journalists, and are written by a current national newspaper writer and editor, and journalism teacher. The books feature straight-forward tips and [...]
News Reporting and Writing
Tweet The Missouri Group’s clear and authoritative step-by-step approach comes from years in the field and in the classroom. Through extensive contemporary examples and dependable, no-frills advice, the Missouri Group teaches students the reporting and writing skills they need to become effective journalists in every medium and for every beat. The ninth edition of News [...]
Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing, Fifth Edition
Tweet Broadcast News Writing, Reporting, and Producing presents a solid foundation for any student learning how to become a broadcast journalist in today’s world of convergent journalism. The broadcast industry continues to morph as newer and more advanced content platforms are hatched and developed, and broadcast journalists must understand how to writer, report, and produce for [...]
Essentials of Screenwriting: The Art, Craft, and Business of Film and Television Writing
Tweet Hollywood’s premier teacher of screenwriting shares the secrets of writing and selling successful screenplays Anyone fortunate enough to win a seat in Professor Richard Walter’s legendary class at UCLA film school can be confident their career has just taken a quantum leap forward. His students have written more than ten projects for Steven Spielberg [...]
Successful Television Writing
Tweet Do you dream of a job as a successful television writer on a hit show? Lee Goldberg and William Rabkin give you practical but essential advice to help make your dreams a reality. They teach you how to discover the “Franchise” or structure of a television show in order to write a successful and [...]
Elements of News Writing, The
Tweet Modeled on Strunk and White’s classic The Elements of Style, this is a clear, concise handbook that presents the essential rules of journalism. The Elements of News Writing covers the basics of news writing with none of the extra verbiage that bogs down many books. The author pays extra attention to grammar and usage, [...]
Voice and Vision: A Guide to Writing History and Other Serious Nonfiction
Tweet It has become commonplace these days to speak of “unpacking” texts. Voice and Vision is a book about packing that prose in the first place. While history is scholarship, it is also art—that is, literature. And while it has no need to emulate fiction, slump into memoir, or become self-referential text, its composition does [...]
Associated Press Guide to News Writing: The Resource for Professional Journalists
Tweet This practical handbook is the ideal writing style guide for all reporters, writers, editors, and English and journalism students. It covers all the essentials of good news writing, according to the styles and guidelines set forth by the Associated Press — with lively examples from today’s newspapers. This authoritative guide includes: Professional advice about [...]