Editing for Today's Newsroom A Guide for Success in a Changing Profession |
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| Author:
| Stepp, Carl Sessions |
| Series title: | Routledge Communication Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8058-6218-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $65.95 |
Book Description:
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Through history, analyses, and anecdotes, this book offers a solid grounding to prepare potential editors for the full range of their responsibilities in today's newsrooms: developing ideas; evaluating and editing copy; working with writers; determining what is news; understanding presentation and design; directing news coverage; managing people; making decisions under pressure; and coping with a variety of ethical, legal, and professional considerations, all while operating in today's...
More DescriptionThrough history, analyses, and anecdotes, this book offers a solid grounding to prepare potential editors for the full range of their responsibilities in today's newsrooms: developing ideas; evaluating and editing copy; working with writers; determining what is news; understanding presentation and design; directing news coverage; managing people; making decisions under pressure; and coping with a variety of ethical, legal, and professional considerations, all while operating in today's multimedia, multiplatform news arena.