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Broadcast News and Writing Stylebook, 5th Edition
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Broadcast News and Writing Stylebook, 5th Edition

by Robert A. Papper
July 2015
Intermediate to advanced
304 pages
8h 22m
English
Focal Press
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CHAPTER 1
image The Business of News

Why start a book like this with a chapter on the business of news? Because more and more, it’s clear that today’s aspiring journalists will enter a workplace far more unsettled than in the past. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, but it’s increasingly critical for prospective newspeople to understand the business context within which news happens.

The point is that news doesn’t just rain down from the sky, and its continued existence—to say nothing of continued employment—depends heavily on companies making money by virtue of delivering news and information.

What about public radio and public television? ...

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