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Writing for Broadcast Journalists (Media Skills)
Writing for Broadcast Journalists - Media Skills Author:Rick Thompson Writing for Broadcast Journalists guides readers through the significant differences between the written and the spoken versions of journalistic English. It will help broadcast journalists at every stage of their careers to avoid such pitfalls as the use of newspaper-English, common linguistic errors, and Americanised phrases, and gives... more » practical advice on accurate terminology and pronunciation, while encouraging writers to capture the immediacy of the spoken word in their scripts. Written in a lively and accessible style by an experienced BBC TV and radio editor, Writing for Broadcast Journalists is the authoritative guide to the techniques of writing for radio and television, and this new edition has a special section about writing Online News.« less