Writing for the mass media

Synopsis

This successful book offers a simple organization, clear writing, abundant exercises, and precise examples that give readers the information about media writing and the opportunity to develop their skills as professional writers. Using a workbook-style format, it introduces and explains the major forms of media writinginverted pyramid for print and Web, dramatic unity for broadcast, copy platforms for advertising, and the various writing structures required for public relationsand covers all major areas of media, including the Internet. Its basic and practical approach make it an excellent text for an introductory writing course.