News Reporting and Writing 7e & Journalism Simulation CD-Rom - Softcover

Missouri Group; Brooks, Brian S.; Kennedy, George; Moen, Daryl R.; Ranly, Don

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312396988 ISBN 13: 9780312396985

Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2001

Synopsis

This text covers topics of concern to introductory news reporting and writing classes. A new four-colour insert on the future of newspaper design is accompanied by suggested readings and exercises at the end of each chapter.

About this title

About the Author:

BRIAN S. BROOKS is associate dean for undergraduate studies and administration at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. In addition to coauthoring News Reporting and Writing for Bedford/St. Martin's, he is coauthor of Telling the Story, Third Edition (2007), Working with Words, Sixth Edition (2006), and The Art of Editing, Seventh Edition (2001).

GEORGE KENNEDY, professor emeritus at the University of Missouri School of Journalism, is also a coauthor of Telling the Story, Third Edition (2007) and Beyond the Inverted Pyramid (1993), as well as a former managing editor of the Columbia Missourian and a former bureau chief for the Miami Herald.

DARYL R. MOEN is professor of journalism at the University of Missouri School of Journalism and former editor of three daily newspapers. Moen is also coauthor of Telling the Story, Third Edition (2007) and Beyond the Inverted Pyramid (1993), and author of Newspaper Layout and Design, Fourth Edition (2000).

DON RANLY is professor emeritus of journalism at the University of Missouri School of Journalism and was formerly director of the magazine sequence at the school. He too is coauthor of Telling the Story, Third Edition (2007) and Beyond the Inverted Pyramid (1993), author of Publication Editing (1999), and editor of Principles of American Journalism (1997). He has also produced "Ranly on Writing" audiocassettes and "Ranly on Grammar" and "Refrigerator Journalism" videocassettes.

Review:

"This text jostles the teacher to today's realities. It is full of the cutting edge information needed in today's journalism world. This includes even blogs and the teaming up of television and the newspapers. This book covers it all and has one of the best chapters on sources ever published."

-- Deidra Jackson, University of Mississippi

About this edition

• Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin's
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0312396988
• ISBN 13: 9780312396985
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 548