Writing broadcast news: (Record no. 4341)
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| fixed length control field | 01736cam a2200217 a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781608714179 (alk. paper) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 070.4 |
| Item number | MER/W |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Block, Mervin. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Writing broadcast news: |
| Sub title | shorter, sharper, stronger : a professional handbook/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Mervin Block. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 3rd ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Washington, D.C. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | CQ Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2011. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiii, 257 p. ; |
| Dimensions | 24 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Originally published: Chicago : Bonus Books, 1987. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | PART I: RULES<br/>1. Dozen Deadly Don'ts<br/>Mistakes that mar scripts<br/>2. Venial Sins<br/>Words that hurt copy<br/>3. Top Tips of the Trade<br/>40 pointers that lead to better scripts<br/>PART II: STYLE<br/>4. Writing Well with Orwell<br/>What style is—and isn't<br/>5. Lead-ins, Lead-Outs, Tags, Teases, Voice-Overs<br/>How to get a handle on them<br/>6. Attribution: Says Who?<br/>How to quote people and attribute facts<br/>7. Words, Part I: Put in a Good Word<br/>Find the right word at the write time<br/>8. Words, Part II: No Journalese, Please<br/>How to write plainly and clearly for stronger scripts<br/>9. After Math<br/>How to deal with numbers<br/>10. Bad News<br/>Characterizing news is bad—and tips for sports and<br/>weather scripts<br/>11. Noosepapers (and When They Eat Their Words)<br/>On the dangers of fishing for a fast fact in a print story<br/>PART III: BEST PRACTICES<br/>12. Rewriting<br/>If you find time, rewrite<br/>13. My Least Worst<br/>Scripts written by the author<br/>14. Your Turn<br/>Test your skills by writing scripts about the stories<br/>in this chapter<br/>15. All Else<br/>The author discusses writing in Q-and-A with the author |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Broadcast journalism |
| General subdivision | Authorship. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Broadcast journalism. |
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| Keyword | Report writing. |
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| Koha item type | General Books |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 07/07/2016 | 070.4 MER/W | P17056 | 05/02/2020 | 05/02/2020 | General Books |