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Writing for television, radio, and new media / Robert L. Hilliard.

By: Hilliard, Robert L, 1925- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stamford : Cengage Learning, c2015Edition: 11th edDescription: xxi, 503 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9781285465074 (pbk.); 1285465075 (pbk.)Subject(s): Broadcasting -- Authorship | Mass media -- AuthorshipDDC classification: 808.22 LOC classification: PN1990.9.A88 | H55 2015Summary: Writing for Television, Radio, and New media has been the leading work in its field for more than fifty years. Its frequently updated revisions, including the eleventh edition, combine the best principles and examples of the past with those of contemporary practice. Its thorough coverage of concepts, approaches, and techniques concentrates on the key media formats of commercials; news and sports; documentaries; reality programs; talk shows; interviews; music programs; corporate, educational, and children's formats; and drama and sitcoms. The text also presents basic information that writers need to know about production techniques, demographics, copyrights, and career opportunities. New material on social media allows today's students to understand the continued importance of clear writing and shows them how their digital skills can transfer to career opportunities.
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Previous edition: 2012.

Includes index.

Writing for Television, Radio, and New media has been the leading work in its field for more than fifty years. Its frequently updated revisions, including the eleventh edition, combine the best principles and examples of the past with those of contemporary practice. Its thorough coverage of concepts, approaches, and techniques concentrates on the key media formats of commercials; news and sports; documentaries; reality programs; talk shows; interviews; music programs; corporate, educational, and children's formats; and drama and sitcoms. The text also presents basic information that writers need to know about production techniques, demographics, copyrights, and career opportunities. New material on social media allows today's students to understand the continued importance of clear writing and shows them how their digital skills can transfer to career opportunities.

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