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    Inverted Pyramid Style Of Writing News

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    There are many ways of organizing news stories, or in other words, there are many basic structures on which the content of news stories is based. However, the most prominent or ...
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    Lead of A News Story

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    LEAD OF A NEWS STORY (FIVE W’S AND AN H) A news story is written in various formats. Basically, the story is divided into lead, body and then conclusion. The lead is the beginn...
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    Writing For Radio

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    Radio as a means of communication is very effective. It is a medium where the “theatre of mind” can be created by using sound only. The medium in itself is very powerful and wid...
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    Writing For Broadcast

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    How does one write for cable? or fiber optics? or any other electronic mass medium? Writing is writing is writing. No matter what technology is used to send and receive the audi...
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    Dr. King: I've Been to the Mountain Top

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    This is an excerpt from Martin Luther King Jr.’s last speech, popularly known as “I’ve Been to the Mountain Top”. Delivered on 3 April 1968 in the Mason...
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    Psychologist Profile: Rollo May

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    Psychologist Profile: Rollo May “One does not become fully human painlessly.” NNDB4. Amazon5. Psychology Today
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    10 Ways to Avoid Writing Insecurity

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    10 Ways to Avoid Writing Insecurity Face it. There are few things as intimidating as the blinding white of a blank page.It makes no difference if it’s an empty sheet lying ...
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    Writing: Shorter is Better

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    Writing: Shorter is Better Think about this quote:“I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had time to make it shorter.”- Blaise Pas...
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    The Art of Storytelling

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    The Art of Storytelling Many professions such as historians, lawyers, physicians, economists and psychologists take advantage of the power of stories to illustrate and fra...
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    A Closer Look at Personal Pronouns

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    Ask The Experts A Closer Look at Personal Pronouns What is a Pronoun?A pronoun can replace a noun or another pronoun. You use pronouns like “he,” “wh...
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    Ten Persuasive Writing Techniques

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    Ten Timeless Persuasive Writing Techniques Want to convince your readers to do something or agree with your point of view? Okay, that was a silly question. Of course you d...
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    The Four “P” Approach

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    The Four “P” Approach:A Persuasive Writing Structure That Works More than half the battle of creating compelling content, is solid structure. Disorganized writing inhibits ...
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    Where does the news come from?

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    There are several different in ways news can reach you. There are different organizations which handle which information is presented to you in newspapers, the local news channe...
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    Famous photographs

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    Famous photographs Let’s take a look at some famous photographs in art! ) Le baiser de l’hôtel de ville (French for Kiss by the Hôtel de Ville) Photogra...
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    Günter Wallraff: Undercover Journalist

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    Günter Wallraff: Undercover Journalist Günter Wallraff (born October 1, 1942 in Burscheid near Cologne) is a famous German writer and undercover journalist.Wallraff c...
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    Seymour Hersh and the My Lai massacre

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    Seymour Hersh and the My Lai massacre The Vietnam War “This is what you’ve been waiting for – search and destroy – and you’ve got it,” said...
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    Dan Rather on Internet Journalism

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    CBS journalist Dan Rather shares a few thoughts on Internet journalism and the role it plays in the entire field of journalism.
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    Salary Survey Report for Journalists

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    Salary Survey Report for Journalists In recent years, traditional media sources such as print, radio and television have been facing increasingly stiff competition fr...
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    Communication Studies at McGill

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    Ask The Experts Art History and Communication at McGill The Department of Art History and Communication Studies embraces the interdisciplinary study of art, culture an...
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    Challenges in journalism

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    No matter what type of journalism you’re in – Internet journalism, watchdog journalism, investigative journalism – there are some basic elements which define w...
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    The Future of Journalism

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    The Future of Journalism There is expected to be little or no change in employment through 2016. Competition will continue to be keen for jobs on large metropolitan ...
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    Blogs and other new media on the Internet

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    The Internet and its role in mass media Mainstream media appeals to very large audiences – like national newspapers or television shows. But with today’s technology,...
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    Journalism: Training, Qualifications, and Advancement

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    Journalism: Training, Qualifications, and Advancement The work of news analysts, reporters, and correspondents is usually hectic. They are under great pressure to mee...
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    Writers' Quotes

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    Quotes on Writing “The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and the lightning bug. Mark Twain Whenever y...
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    Gujarat Fake Encounter Controversy

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    Gujarat Fake Encounter Controversy The 2007 Gujarat Fake Encounter Controversy started when the police of Gujarat state in India admitted on March 23, 2007 to the killing o...
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    All about scriptwriting

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    Scriptwriting Scriptwriters write scripts (duh). Those who write film and TV programs are also known as screenwriters or scenarists. Scriptwriters write for plays and radio...
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    Journalism Jobs for Great Writers

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    So you’re an excellent writer… You live and breathe to write. You got A+s on your book reports in grade school. Your teachers loved your essays in high school. ...
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    Careers in Advertising & Public Relations

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    There’s also the constant opportunity to create an ad that makes a permanent mark on popular culture. But that’s not all there is to advertising. Behind the bright lights ...
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    Job Profile: Presenter/Broadcasting

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    Job Profile: Presenter/Broadcasting Also known as Broadcasting Presenter, Radio Presenter, Television Presenter and TV Presenter, presenters in broadcasting work in r...
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    About the Radio Industry

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    About the Radio Industry Radio is undergoing a digital revolution – every bit as profound as that affecting TV – and as with all revolutions many of the eventua...