by Charles Raiteri (Author)
Writing for Broadcast News makes the storytelling elements that comprise a broadcast news story for radio or TV accessible to beginning broadcast writers. Its step-by-step approach shows how to structure a story with a clear beginning, middle, and end through a framework that ties together the anchor lead, reporter narrative, and actualities or sound bites. Emphasizing that people are interested in people, this handbook highlights the human element and putting a face on the story. It gives practical advice to aspiring broadcast reporters and writers toward becoming effective storytellers.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 184
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 28 Sep 2005
ISBN 10: 0742540278
ISBN 13: 9780742540279