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Writing for broadcast journalists /

Thompson, Rick, 1947-

Writing for broadcast journalists / Rick Thompson. - 2nd ed. - Milton Park, Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2010. - viii, 192 p. ; 25 cm. - Media skills . - Media skills. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Good spoken English -- The language of broadcast news -- Writing broadcast news scripts -- Different techniques for radio and television -- Writing online news -- And finally--

Guides readers through the significant differences between the written and the spoken versions of journalistic English. This title helps broadcast journalists at different stages of their careers to avoid such pitfalls as the use of newspaper-English, common linguistic errors, and Americanised phrases.

9780415581677 9780415581684 9780203845776

2010010737

GBB060149 bnb

015550542 Uk


Broadcast journalism--Authorship.
Reporters and reporting.
Report writing.

PN4784.B75 / T48 2010

808.06607 / T.R.W