Description
Book SynopsisAccessible and engaging, this book is an invaluable resource for students planning to enter the dynamic and changing world of media writing.
Drawing on a wealth of real-world examples and featuring helpful How To boxes throughout, MediaWriting explains the various styles of writing for print, broadcast, online, social media, public relations, and multimedia outlets.
Expanded and updated throughout, this sixth edition features:
- A look at how journalists and PR practitioners use and write for social media platforms such as X and Facebook;
- Tips for better web writing, research, interviewing, and headline writing across multiple media platforms, including covering breaking news in the digital world;
- Coverage of public relations writing for digital media, publications, and other organizational media;
- Updates on current ethical issues faced by communicators;
- Information on spotting fake news and deep fakes;
- Strategies f