News Writing /
- London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE Publications, 2006.
- x, 196 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-164) and index.
What Makes News? Gathering the News The Intro Structure Part 1: The Inverted Pyramid Structure Part 2: The News Story as Answers Structure Part 3: Avoiding Narrative Other News Writing Models for Intros Accuracy The Language of News 1: Choosing the Right Words The Language of News 2: Sentence Structure, Brevity and Clarity The Language of News 3: Grammar, Spelling and Punctuation Subbing and Presentation: The View from the Bridge by Christopher Mc Kane, Executive Editor, The Times Other Models Used on News Pages Epilogue Further Reading