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Zusatztext 'From raw trainees through to the most experienced journalists! this is an essential handbook for any writer.?Writing for News Media has been created by someone who clearly loves words and knows the importance of using them correctly for effective storytelling.'Dave Morgan! Head of Copy and Style! The Sun! UK Informationen zum Autor Ian Pickering has spent more than 30 years as a journalist, working on print and digital publications in regional and national news organisations. He has trained and mentored many young journalists . . . and is still learning himself. Klappentext This is a highly accessible and practical guide that highlights the continued value of strong storytelling skills in modern newswriting and establishes a framework for writing news stories across different forms of media. Zusammenfassung This is a highly accessible and practical guide that highlights the continued value of strong storytelling skills in modern newswriting and establishes a framework for writing news stories across different forms of media. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures ; Preface, Introduction Chapter 1: You, the storygatherer Chapter 2: What is news? Chapter 3: Tools of the trade Chapter 4: Borrowing from Bond Chapter 5: Building a story Chapter 6: The first golden rule Chapter 7: The other golden rules Chapter 8: Headlines, quotes and pictures Chapter 9: Tackling different subjects Chapter 10: Writing for broadcast Chapter 11: The non-rules of grammar Further Reading ; Index
