Mediawriting : print, broadcast, and public relations / W. Richard Whitaker, Janet E. Ramsey, Ronald D. Smith.
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TextPublication details: New York : Longman, c2000.Description: xx, 373 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0321011376 (pbk.)
- 0321018443 (teacher's ed.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS: Introduction to Media Writing -- Research in Communication -- Interviewing -- Basics of Writing and Editing -- Law and Ethics -- Basic News Stories --Reporting What Others Say -- Obituaries, Rewrites and Roundups -- Feature Writing -- Writing Broadcast Copy -- Reporting for Radio and Television -- Objectives and Strategies for Public Relations Writing -- Communicating Through Organizational Media -- Communicating Through the News Media -- Communicating Through Promotional Media -- Media Writing in the 21st Century.
This book gives readers an understanding and appreciation of different cultures and provides them with the practical skills for improving their communication with people from other cultures. It provides excellent motivation for students through numerous compelling examples that force them to examine their own assumptions and cultural biases.