Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Broadcast News Writing Mechanics; 2. Broadcast News Writing Style; 3. More Style Rules; 4. Writing Broadcast Copy; 5. Color: The Key to Good Writing; 6. Radio News; 7. Writing for the Television Newscast; 8. Delivering the News; 9. Finding the News; 10. Broadcast News Reporting; 11. Reporting Assignments; 12. Covering Planned Events; 13. Reporting Live; 14. Putting the Television Story Together; 15. The Interview; 16. Collecting Information from Documents; 17. Computer-Assisted Reporting for Broadcast; 18. Developing Sources