Each book is linked to its Amazon page, where you can check out some sample pages and, of course, buy a copy.

Weighing Anchors: When Network Newscasters Can’t Tell Write from Wrong. (2012) Published by Marion Street Press, 216 pages, paperback, $18.95, 2012.

 

 

 

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Writing Broadcast News Shorter, Sharper, Stronger: A Professional Handbook, 3rd Edition
257 pages, CQ Press/Sage (800-818-7243), $44.95, 2010.

 

 

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Broadcast Newswriting: The RTDNA Reference Guide
272 pages, CQ Press, $33.00, 2011.

 

 

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Rewriting Network News: WordWatching Tips from 345 TV and Radio Scripts CQ Press, $28.95, 2010

 

 

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Writing News for TV and Radio: The New Way to Learn Broadcast Newswriting
published September 2010, Durso, Block
ISBN 978-1-60871-421-6, Print Paperback, $28.95

 

 

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About “Writing Broadcast News”

PRODUCER George S. McQuade III:
“My bible. I’ve become a better writer overnight.”

ANCHOR Steve Grant:
“The New Testament of newswriting.”

BROADCASTING CONSULTANT Holland Cooke:
“Instantly, your newscasts are more interesting.”

REPORTER Rosiland Jordan: “Whether you’re a journalism 101 student or a seasoned professional, it never hurts to have this book on your desk (and occasionally at home!). Your viewers, producers, photographers, and managers will thank you.”

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