THE NEWS MANUALRESOURCESWHAT'S NEW IN NEWSGLOSSARYMEDIA LAW & ETHICS IN AUSTRALIAEXERCISES The News Manual is a free online resource for journalists, would-be journalists, educators and people interested in the media. At a time when professional media are under attack, The News Manual provides a simple, clear and unbiased guide to the principles and practice of

ethical journalism.

CHAPTER 49: RADIO & TV BULLETINS In the previous chapter, we discussed writing news for radio and television, with advice on how to simplify your writing and how to structure your stories to be most effective. CHAPTER 5: WRITING THE INTRO, THE GOLDEN RULES In Chapter 4: Writing the Intro in simple steps you learned what qualities made a good intro, the importance of newsworthiness and of answering the questions Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How? (WWWWW & H) - but not all in the intro!. You also took the first steps in actually writing an intro from raw information to the finished short, crisp sentence based on the news angle.

CHAPTER 26: ROUNDS

In this chapter, we look at what is meant by "rounds" (called "beats" in American English). We look at the advantages and the problems of rounds reporting, and how to do it well. CHAPTER 16: INTERVIEWING BASICS In this chapter we consider what interviews are, why they are important, and how to use them successfully. _____ An interview is a special kind of conversation. CHAPTER 15: NEWSROOM BOOKS Here we look at the books which you will need to use as a journalist, and how to get the best out of them. We look at the notebook, contacts book, newsdesk diary, style book and various reference books. CHAPTER 21: PRESS & MEDIA CONFERENCES If a press conference is called to discuss a single issue, your choice of intro should be fairly straightforward. You structure the intro around the main point and write the rest of the story in descending order of merit of the other key points. CHAPTER 55: SPORT IN DIFFERENT MEDIA This is the last of three chapters on the coverage of sport. In the previous chapters, we looked at how to plan for good sports coverage in your newspaper, radio or television station and how to gather information, then how to present sports news and results. CHAPTER 45: A PRACTICAL EXAMPLE OF THE BREAKING STORY In the previous chapter we looked at how to plan in advance to cover breaking stories so that you will be ready when something happens. We also discussed what to do when it when a big story breaks. CHAPTER 69: DEFAMATION "(c) Other persons are likely to be induced to shun, avoid, ridicule or despise him " Where part (a) above deals with a person's reputation, and part (b) deals with his ability to make a living, this section deals with the damage that can be done by changing people's personal behaviour towards the plaintiff. THE NEWS MANUALRESOURCESWHAT'S NEW IN NEWSGLOSSARYMEDIA LAW & ETHICS IN AUSTRALIAEXERCISES The News Manual is a free online resource for journalists, would-be journalists, educators and people interested in the media. At a time when professional media are under attack, The News Manual provides a simple, clear and unbiased guide to the principles and practice of

ethical journalism.

CHAPTER 49: RADIO & TV BULLETINS In the previous chapter, we discussed writing news for radio and television, with advice on how to simplify your writing and how to structure your stories to be most effective. CHAPTER 5: WRITING THE INTRO, THE GOLDEN RULES In Chapter 4: Writing the Intro in simple steps you learned what qualities made a good intro, the importance of newsworthiness and of answering the questions Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How? (WWWWW & H) - but not all in the intro!. You also took the first steps in actually writing an intro from raw information to the finished short, crisp sentence based on the news angle.

CHAPTER 26: ROUNDS

In this chapter, we look at what is meant by "rounds" (called "beats" in American English). We look at the advantages and the problems of rounds reporting, and how to do it well. CHAPTER 16: INTERVIEWING BASICS In this chapter we consider what interviews are, why they are important, and how to use them successfully. _____ An interview is a special kind of conversation. CHAPTER 15: NEWSROOM BOOKS Here we look at the books which you will need to use as a journalist, and how to get the best out of them. We look at the notebook, contacts book, newsdesk diary, style book and various reference books. CHAPTER 21: PRESS & MEDIA CONFERENCES If a press conference is called to discuss a single issue, your choice of intro should be fairly straightforward. You structure the intro around the main point and write the rest of the story in descending order of merit of the other key points. CHAPTER 55: SPORT IN DIFFERENT MEDIA This is the last of three chapters on the coverage of sport. In the previous chapters, we looked at how to plan for good sports coverage in your newspaper, radio or television station and how to gather information, then how to present sports news and results. CHAPTER 45: A PRACTICAL EXAMPLE OF THE BREAKING STORY In the previous chapter we looked at how to plan in advance to cover breaking stories so that you will be ready when something happens. We also discussed what to do when it when a big story breaks. CHAPTER 69: DEFAMATION "(c) Other persons are likely to be induced to shun, avoid, ridicule or despise him " Where part (a) above deals with a person's reputation, and part (b) deals with his ability to make a living, this section deals with the damage that can be done by changing people's personal behaviour towards the plaintiff. CHAPTER 6: WRITING THE NEWS STORY IN SIMPLE STEPS Here we finish the job of writing the news story, which we began in Chapter 4: Writing the intro in simple steps.We consider ranking key points, structuring them in a logical way, and the importance of checking the story before handing it in. CHAPTER 16: INTERVIEWING BASICS In this chapter we consider what interviews are, why they are important, and how to use them successfully. _____ An interview is a special kind of conversation. CHAPTER 27: POLITICAL ROUNDS In this chapter, we discuss some of the ethical issues in reporting on politics and we look at some of the skills you need to be a good political reporter, especially how to gather information. VOLUME 1: BASIC TECHNIQUES In the first volume of ‘The News Manual’ we concentrate on the basic skills of journalism. We start with a chapter describing in simple terms what news is, then take you step-by-step through the process of structuring and writing a news story. CHAPTER 5: WRITING THE INTRO, THE GOLDEN RULES In Chapter 4: Writing the Intro in simple steps you learned what qualities made a good intro, the importance of newsworthiness and of answering the questions Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How? (WWWWW & H) - but not all in the intro!. You also took the first steps in actually writing an intro from raw information to the finished short, crisp sentence based on the news angle. CHAPTER 15: NEWSROOM BOOKS Here we look at the books which you will need to use as a journalist, and how to get the best out of them. We look at the notebook, contacts book, newsdesk diary, style book and various reference books. CHAPTER 46: NEWS PICTURES In this chapter, we concentrate on newspapers, magazines and online publications, looking at how they can use pictures to tell the news. In the following chapter we discuss various kinds of graphics and how to caption pictures. CHAPTER 45: A PRACTICAL EXAMPLE OF THE BREAKING STORY In the previous chapter we looked at how to plan in advance to cover breaking stories so that you will be ready when something happens. We also discussed what to do when it when a big story breaks. CHAPTER 31: REPORTING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY In this chapter, we discuss the challenge facing journalists in reporting science and technology. We advise on the ways of preparing yourself and of using experts to make your task easier. CHAPTER 41: INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING, WRITING TECHNIQUES In this, the final of the three chapters on investigative journalism, we discuss how to write your stories or compile your reports and we conclude with advice on some THE NEWS MANUALRESOURCESWHAT'S NEW IN NEWSGLOSSARYMEDIA LAW & ETHICS IN AUSTRALIAEXERCISES The News Manual is a free online resource for journalists, would-be journalists, educators and people interested in the media. At a time when professional media are under attack, The News Manual provides a simple, clear and unbiased guide to the principles and practice of

ethical journalism.

CHAPTER 49: RADIO & TV BULLETINS In the previous chapter, we discussed writing news for radio and television, with advice on how to simplify your writing and how to structure your stories to be most effective. CHAPTER 5: WRITING THE INTRO, THE GOLDEN RULES In Chapter 4: Writing the Intro in simple steps you learned what qualities made a good intro, the importance of newsworthiness and of answering the questions Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How? (WWWWW & H) - but not all in the intro!. You also took the first steps in actually writing an intro from raw information to the finished short, crisp sentence based on the news angle.

CHAPTER 26: ROUNDS

In this chapter, we look at what is meant by "rounds" (called "beats" in American English). We look at the advantages and the problems of rounds reporting, and how to do it well. CHAPTER 16: INTERVIEWING BASICS In this chapter we consider what interviews are, why they are important, and how to use them successfully. _____ An interview is a special kind of conversation. CHAPTER 15: NEWSROOM BOOKS Here we look at the books which you will need to use as a journalist, and how to get the best out of them. We look at the notebook, contacts book, newsdesk diary, style book and various reference books. CHAPTER 21: PRESS & MEDIA CONFERENCES If a press conference is called to discuss a single issue, your choice of intro should be fairly straightforward. You structure the intro around the main point and write the rest of the story in descending order of merit of the other key points. CHAPTER 55: SPORT IN DIFFERENT MEDIA This is the last of three chapters on the coverage of sport. In the previous chapters, we looked at how to plan for good sports coverage in your newspaper, radio or television station and how to gather information, then how to present sports news and results. CHAPTER 45: A PRACTICAL EXAMPLE OF THE BREAKING STORY In the previous chapter we looked at how to plan in advance to cover breaking stories so that you will be ready when something happens. We also discussed what to do when it when a big story breaks. CHAPTER 69: DEFAMATION "(c) Other persons are likely to be induced to shun, avoid, ridicule or despise him " Where part (a) above deals with a person's reputation, and part (b) deals with his ability to make a living, this section deals with the damage that can be done by changing people's personal behaviour towards the plaintiff. THE NEWS MANUALRESOURCESWHAT'S NEW IN NEWSGLOSSARYMEDIA LAW & ETHICS IN AUSTRALIAEXERCISES The News Manual is a free online resource for journalists, would-be journalists, educators and people interested in the media. At a time when professional media are under attack, The News Manual provides a simple, clear and unbiased guide to the principles and practice of

ethical journalism.

CHAPTER 49: RADIO & TV BULLETINS In the previous chapter, we discussed writing news for radio and television, with advice on how to simplify your writing and how to structure your stories to be most effective. CHAPTER 5: WRITING THE INTRO, THE GOLDEN RULES In Chapter 4: Writing the Intro in simple steps you learned what qualities made a good intro, the importance of newsworthiness and of answering the questions Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How? (WWWWW & H) - but not all in the intro!. You also took the first steps in actually writing an intro from raw information to the finished short, crisp sentence based on the news angle.

CHAPTER 26: ROUNDS

In this chapter, we look at what is meant by "rounds" (called "beats" in American English). We look at the advantages and the problems of rounds reporting, and how to do it well. CHAPTER 16: INTERVIEWING BASICS In this chapter we consider what interviews are, why they are important, and how to use them successfully. _____ An interview is a special kind of conversation. CHAPTER 15: NEWSROOM BOOKS Here we look at the books which you will need to use as a journalist, and how to get the best out of them. We look at the notebook, contacts book, newsdesk diary, style book and various reference books. CHAPTER 21: PRESS & MEDIA CONFERENCES If a press conference is called to discuss a single issue, your choice of intro should be fairly straightforward. You structure the intro around the main point and write the rest of the story in descending order of merit of the other key points. CHAPTER 55: SPORT IN DIFFERENT MEDIA This is the last of three chapters on the coverage of sport. In the previous chapters, we looked at how to plan for good sports coverage in your newspaper, radio or television station and how to gather information, then how to present sports news and results. CHAPTER 45: A PRACTICAL EXAMPLE OF THE BREAKING STORY In the previous chapter we looked at how to plan in advance to cover breaking stories so that you will be ready when something happens. We also discussed what to do when it when a big story breaks. CHAPTER 69: DEFAMATION "(c) Other persons are likely to be induced to shun, avoid, ridicule or despise him " Where part (a) above deals with a person's reputation, and part (b) deals with his ability to make a living, this section deals with the damage that can be done by changing people's personal behaviour towards the plaintiff. CHAPTER 6: WRITING THE NEWS STORY IN SIMPLE STEPS Here we finish the job of writing the news story, which we began in Chapter 4: Writing the intro in simple steps.We consider ranking key points, structuring them in a logical way, and the importance of checking the story before handing it in. CHAPTER 16: INTERVIEWING BASICS In this chapter we consider what interviews are, why they are important, and how to use them successfully. _____ An interview is a special kind of conversation. CHAPTER 27: POLITICAL ROUNDS In this chapter, we discuss some of the ethical issues in reporting on politics and we look at some of the skills you need to be a good political reporter, especially how to gather information. VOLUME 1: BASIC TECHNIQUES In the first volume of ‘The News Manual’ we concentrate on the basic skills of journalism. We start with a chapter describing in simple terms what news is, then take you step-by-step through the process of structuring and writing a news story. CHAPTER 5: WRITING THE INTRO, THE GOLDEN RULES In Chapter 4: Writing the Intro in simple steps you learned what qualities made a good intro, the importance of newsworthiness and of answering the questions Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How? (WWWWW & H) - but not all in the intro!. You also took the first steps in actually writing an intro from raw information to the finished short, crisp sentence based on the news angle. CHAPTER 15: NEWSROOM BOOKS Here we look at the books which you will need to use as a journalist, and how to get the best out of them. We look at the notebook, contacts book, newsdesk diary, style book and various reference books. CHAPTER 46: NEWS PICTURES In this chapter, we concentrate on newspapers, magazines and online publications, looking at how they can use pictures to tell the news. In the following chapter we discuss various kinds of graphics and how to caption pictures. CHAPTER 45: A PRACTICAL EXAMPLE OF THE BREAKING STORY In the previous chapter we looked at how to plan in advance to cover breaking stories so that you will be ready when something happens. We also discussed what to do when it when a big story breaks. CHAPTER 31: REPORTING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY In this chapter, we discuss the challenge facing journalists in reporting science and technology. We advise on the ways of preparing yourself and of using experts to make your task easier. CHAPTER 41: INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING, WRITING TECHNIQUES In this, the final of the three chapters on investigative journalism, we discuss how to write your stories or compile your reports and we conclude with advice on some THE NEWS MANUALRESOURCESWHAT'S NEW IN NEWSGLOSSARYMEDIA LAW & ETHICS IN AUSTRALIAEXERCISESTHE NEWS MANUAL PDFTENNCARE MEDICAID PROVIDER MANUALWHAT IS ON THE NEWSWHAT IS NEWS JUDGEMENTALUMINUM SHAPES NEWSWHAT ARE THE NEWEST SHAPES The News Manual is a free online resource for journalists, would-be journalists, educators and people interested in the media. At a time when professional media are under attack, The News Manual provides a simple, clear and unbiased guide to the principles and practice of

ethical journalism.

CHAPTER 16: INTERVIEWING BASICS In this chapter we consider what interviews are, why they are important, and how to use them successfully. _____ An interview is a special kind of conversation. VOLUME 1: BASIC TECHNIQUES In the first volume of ‘The News Manual’ we concentrate on the basic skills of journalism. We start with a chapter describing in simple terms what news is, then take you step-by-step through the process of structuring and writing a news story. CHAPTER 5: WRITING THE INTRO, THE GOLDEN RULESBREAKING NEWS INTROFREE PREMIERE DOWNLOAD VIDEOS NEWS INTROSNEWS INTRO MAKERYOUTUBE INTRO

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In Chapter 4: Writing the Intro in simple steps you learned what qualities made a good intro, the importance of newsworthiness and of answering the questions Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How? (WWWWW & H) - but not all in the intro!. You also took the first steps in actually writing an intro from raw information to the finished short, crisp sentence based on the news angle. CHAPTER 49: RADIO & TV BULLETINS In the previous chapter, we discussed writing news for radio and television, with advice on how to simplify your writing and how to structure your stories to be most effective. CHAPTER 31: REPORTING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY In this chapter, we discuss the challenge facing journalists in reporting science and technology. We advise on the ways of preparing yourself and of using experts to make your task easier.

CHAPTER 26: ROUNDS

In this chapter, we look at what is meant by "rounds" (called "beats" in American English). We look at the advantages and the problems of rounds reporting, and how to do it well. CHAPTER 25: ADVANCED NEWS WRITING In this chapter we build on what we learned in Chapter 3: The shape of the news story. Here we look at more complex stories, and how they are

written.

CHAPTER 45: A PRACTICAL EXAMPLE OF THE BREAKING STORY In the previous chapter we looked at how to plan in advance to cover breaking stories so that you will be ready when something happens. We also discussed what to do when it when a big story breaks. CHAPTER 64: THE RULES OF COURT REPORTING This is the first of three chapters on court and legal reporting. In this chapter we consider why it is important for court cases to be reported, and how to do it safely and properly. THE NEWS MANUALRESOURCESWHAT'S NEW IN NEWSGLOSSARYMEDIA LAW & ETHICS IN AUSTRALIAEXERCISESTHE NEWS MANUAL PDFTENNCARE MEDICAID PROVIDER MANUALWHAT IS ON THE NEWSWHAT IS NEWS JUDGEMENTALUMINUM SHAPES NEWSWHAT ARE THE NEWEST SHAPES The News Manual is a free online resource for journalists, would-be journalists, educators and people interested in the media. At a time when professional media are under attack, The News Manual provides a simple, clear and unbiased guide to the principles and practice of

ethical journalism.

CHAPTER 16: INTERVIEWING BASICS In this chapter we consider what interviews are, why they are important, and how to use them successfully. _____ An interview is a special kind of conversation. VOLUME 1: BASIC TECHNIQUES In the first volume of ‘The News Manual’ we concentrate on the basic skills of journalism. We start with a chapter describing in simple terms what news is, then take you step-by-step through the process of structuring and writing a news story. CHAPTER 5: WRITING THE INTRO, THE GOLDEN RULESBREAKING NEWS INTROFREE PREMIERE DOWNLOAD VIDEOS NEWS INTROSNEWS INTRO MAKERYOUTUBE INTRO

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In Chapter 4: Writing the Intro in simple steps you learned what qualities made a good intro, the importance of newsworthiness and of answering the questions Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How? (WWWWW & H) - but not all in the intro!. You also took the first steps in actually writing an intro from raw information to the finished short, crisp sentence based on the news angle. CHAPTER 49: RADIO & TV BULLETINS In the previous chapter, we discussed writing news for radio and television, with advice on how to simplify your writing and how to structure your stories to be most effective. CHAPTER 31: REPORTING SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY In this chapter, we discuss the challenge facing journalists in reporting science and technology. We advise on the ways of preparing yourself and of using experts to make your task easier.

CHAPTER 26: ROUNDS

In this chapter, we look at what is meant by "rounds" (called "beats" in American English). We look at the advantages and the problems of rounds reporting, and how to do it well. CHAPTER 25: ADVANCED NEWS WRITING In this chapter we build on what we learned in Chapter 3: The shape of the news story. Here we look at more complex stories, and how they are

written.

CHAPTER 45: A PRACTICAL EXAMPLE OF THE BREAKING STORY In the previous chapter we looked at how to plan in advance to cover breaking stories so that you will be ready when something happens. We also discussed what to do when it when a big story breaks. CHAPTER 64: THE RULES OF COURT REPORTING This is the first of three chapters on court and legal reporting. In this chapter we consider why it is important for court cases to be reported, and how to do it safely and properly. CHAPTER 5: WRITING THE INTRO, THE GOLDEN RULES In Chapter 4: Writing the Intro in simple steps you learned what qualities made a good intro, the importance of newsworthiness and of answering the questions Who? What? Where? When? Why? and How? (WWWWW & H) - but not all in the intro!. You also took the first steps in actually writing an intro from raw information to the finished short, crisp sentence based on the news angle.

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The principal search terms for The News Manual are listed below in alphabetic order. Search terms with more than one entry are usually listed in the order in which they appear in the manuals. The peddlers of hate should bear some responsibility for tragedies such as the multiple murders in Pima, Arizona. CHAPTER 2: WHAT IS A JOURNALIST? Index of Chapter 2: What do journalists do? Why be a journalist? What does it take? To summarise; Looking for something? A quick way to find what you're looking for in CHAPTER 6: WRITING THE NEWS STORY IN SIMPLE STEPS Here we finish the job of writing the news story, which we began in Chapter 4: Writing the intro in simple steps.We consider ranking key points, structuring them in a logical way, and the importance of checking the story before handing it in. VOLUME 2: ADVANCED REPORTING These chapters build on the basic techniques of journalism which we looked at in Chapters 1 to 24. They look at more advanced reporting skills, and how they are applied in a number of special areas of life. CHAPTER 3: THE SHAPE OF THE NEWS STORY The reader knows the outcome of the drama in the first sentence of the news story. The background information about how it happened, and why it happened, are filled in later in the story. CHAPTER 39: INTRODUCTION TO INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING In this, the first of the three chapters on investigative journalism, we discuss why there is a need for investigative reporting and we state some basic principles. CHAPTER 64: THE RULES OF COURT REPORTING This is the first of three chapters on court and legal reporting. In this chapter we consider why it is important for court cases to be reported, and how to do it safely and properly. CHAPTER 24: FOLLOW-UPS In this chapter, we describe what follow-up stories are, why we use them and how we write them. We also give advice on how to use your diary to plan follow-ups and pre-lims. CHAPTER 70: DEFAMATION This is the second of two chapters on the main legal danger to journalists: defamation. In the last chapter we looked at what defamation is and what most defamation laws say you must not do.

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