Radio and Television News Writing

Author: Meng Jian
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: The target readers of this series are news professionals, faculty and students of journalism departments, and those who are passionate about pursuing a career in journalism. The authors of the series are experienced editors and journalists working at the forefront of news reporting, as well as experts and scholars engaged in news research and teaching. The series is compiled with a focus on practicality, upholding academic standards and a rigorous scholarly style, aiming to provide readers with concrete guidance on news writing while also inspiring them with new insights and perspectives. The writing emphasizes examples, uses precise and vivid language, and strives to reflect the characteristics of experts writing concise guides. This book is divided into two parts: Part 1 covers radio news writing, including: the characteristics of radio news, writing radio news reports, writing radio features, writing radio sketches, and writing radio commentary. Part 2 covers television news writing, including: the characteristics of television news, the basic principles of writing, writing short television news reports, and writing television news sketches.