Writing and Reporting the News

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Writing and Reporting the News is written by Gerald Lanson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0030791774 (ISBN 10) and 9780030791772 (ISBN 13).

Writing and Reporting the News, Second Edition, by Gerald Lanson and Mitchell Stephens provides thorough instructions on writing and reporting and extensive opportunities to apply those instructions. Based on the authors' careers as journalists and on the experience of dozens of otherfirst-rate reporters, this unique textbook/workbook combination gives students a sense of the challenges, pressures, and rewards of the profession. It supplies hundreds of real-life examples and problems designed to accomplish four goals: 1) teach a comprehensive set of complex writing and reportingskills; 2) expose students to real-life sources of information; 3) train students to think and act like reporters; and 4) help students think about words and how they are used.