Writing Broadcast News -- Shorter, Sharper, Stronger: A Professional Handbook

by Mervin Block

Book Overview

Mervin Block- who has written for the best in the business- offers timeless advice, guiding both first-year students and seasoned professionals through the essentials of writing for the ear. With countless scripts collected from writing workshops in newsrooms across the country, this resource is studded with insightful- and at times entertaining- comments, suggestions and much-needed corrections. Readers will find Block′s clear and incisive...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1608714179
• ISBN13: 9781608714179
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: CQ Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"