{"product_id":"newswriters-handbook-9780813827216","title":"Newswriters Handbook","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReflecting the fast-changing world of print journalism, the Second Edition of \u003ci\u003eNewswriter''s Handbook: An Introduction to Journalism\u003c\/i\u003e is fully updated and expanded. Authors and experienced journalists Stein, Paterno, and Burnett have refined this edition to more fully address contemporary issues. Coverage includes greater emphasis on recent legal trends involving journalism; the ethical scandals that in recent years have strained the credibility of news organizations large and small; a new section on obituary writing; and increased attention to opportunities on the World Wide Web.  \u003cp\u003eFrom spot or hard news to features, news features, editorials and opinions, the \u003ci\u003eNewswriter''s Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e shows how to develop news judgment, how to write accurately and fairly, how to organize a story and write it clearly, how to handle the complexities of honesty and ethics in journalism, and how to cover traditional beats and prepare to specialize.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLoaded with examples from the largest \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 What Is News?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Finding Stories.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Basic Reporting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Organizing Your Thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Writing the Story, including Obits.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Reporting Meetings, Speeches and Special Events.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Reporter and the Law.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Inside the Newsroom.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Ethics and Accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Covering Cops, Courts and the Criminal Justice System.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Feature Story.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Specialized Reporting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Problems and Issues.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Preparing for a Career in the Media.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRecommending Reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405823615319,"sku":"9780813827216","price":62.65,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813827216.jpg?v=1730493707","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/newswriters-handbook-9780813827216","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}