News Writing and Reporting Training Tutorial, 3rd Edition (3rd Edition)

Author: Carol Rich
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: "Translation Series of Journalism and Communication Studies · Overseas Classic Textbook Series," this series selects classic textbooks widely used by renowned journalism and communication schools in the West. Most of these textbooks have been revised and reprinted multiple times, continuously updated, and have nurtured several generations of scholars, exerting a significant influence. Therefore, this series largely reflects the authority, comprehensiveness, timeliness, and cutting-edge nature of modern journalism and communication education. In the "global village" we inhabit, information communication technology is developing at a rapid pace, constantly evolving, and the media has occupied and will continue to play an extremely important role in people's social lives. China's journalism and communication industry has, in a very short time, traversed the path that the nearly mature Western journalism and communication field took over a century to complete. However, there are still many blind spots in China's journalism and communication education and research. To establish world-class universities, it has become an urgent task of our time to not only align with international standards in terms of hardware but also in software and education. In light of this, the booklist of this series is matched with the compulsory and elective courses offered in China's journalism and communication programs, making it particularly suitable for teaching in the field. For example, in communication studies, "Landmarks in Research on Mass Communication Effects" is introduced; in news interviewing, "Creative Interviewing" and "The Versatile Reporter" are introduced; in editing studies, "The Art of Editing" is introduced, and so on. The greatest feature of this series is its high degree of practicality. It not only provides rigorous and accessible theoretical explanations and arguments but also includes numerous cases, images, and charts, offering detailed, specific, and actionable guidance for both theoretical learning and practical application. Most of the textbooks also include keywords, discussion questions, exercises, and reference materials at the end of each chapter to help readers consolidate and improve their understanding. Therefore, this series is also suitable for training and further studies for journalists. To meet the urgent desire of journalism and communication students and teachers to read authentic overseas classic textbooks, China Renmin University Press has also selected some of the most important and commonly used ones from the series for original printing in the "English Original Textbook Series of Journalism and Communication," allowing readers to read them side by side for greater benefits.