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Contemporary editing. / Cecilia Friend, Don Challenger and Katherine C. McAdams

By: Friend, CeciliaContributor(s): Challenger, Don | McAdams, Katherine CMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago: NTC / Contemporary Publishing Group Inc. c2000Description: xxiii, 631 p.: ill.; 23cmISBN: 0844232106Subject(s): Journalism -- EditingLOC classification: PN4778.F75
Contents:
Contents: Approaching the story: Focus on fundamentals: the editor within -- Focus on news judgement: the editor's attitude -- Focus on skills and tools: the editor in the newsroom -- Focus on grammar: the mechanics of language -- Focus on writing: strong and graceful prose -- Inside the story: editing local stories and community news -- News from afar, editing wire stories -- Making a long story short: editing for brevity and clarity -- After the fact: editing features and more complex story forms -- No safety in numbers: poll and survey stories -- Doing justice: legal issues, ethics and bias -- Beyond the story: Headlines: precison, power and poetry -- An Eye for news: editing photos -- Showing the story: editing information graphics -- The Balancing act: designing pages -- From gatekeeper to guide: online news and 21st-century editing -- Appendix A: Frequently misused words -- Appendix B: Glossary -- Appendix C: Sample dummy sheets.
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Includes index.

Contents: Approaching the story: Focus on fundamentals: the editor within -- Focus on news judgement: the editor's attitude -- Focus on skills and tools: the editor in the newsroom -- Focus on grammar: the mechanics of language -- Focus on writing: strong and graceful prose -- Inside the story: editing local stories and community news -- News from afar, editing wire stories -- Making a long story short: editing for brevity and clarity -- After the fact: editing features and more complex story forms -- No safety in numbers: poll and survey stories -- Doing justice: legal issues, ethics and bias -- Beyond the story: Headlines: precison, power and poetry -- An Eye for news: editing photos -- Showing the story: editing information graphics -- The Balancing act: designing pages -- From gatekeeper to guide: online news and 21st-century editing -- Appendix A: Frequently misused words -- Appendix B: Glossary -- Appendix C: Sample dummy sheets.

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