News reporting and writing / 
the Missouri Group, Brian S. Brooks ... [et al.]. 
 - 8th ed. 
 - Boston :  Bedford/St. Martin's,  c2005. 
 - xxviii, 577 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. Journalism and journalists ; The nature of news ; The changing news business -- pt. 2. Reporting tools ; Interviewing ; In their own words ; Gathering information -- Reporting with numbers -- pt. 3. The inverted pyramid ; Writing to be read ; Beyond the inverted pyramid -- pt. 4. Basic stories ; Obituaries ; News releases ; Speeches, news conferences, and meetings ; Other types of basic stories -- pt. 5. Beat reporting ; Covering a beat ; Business and consumer news ; Sports -- pt. 6. Specialized techniques ; Social science reporting ; Investigative reporting -- pt. 7. Writing for specific media ; Writing news for radio and television ; Writing for online media ; Writing for public relations -- pt. 8. Rights and responsibilities ; Media law ; Ethics. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0312416466 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004101847 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Journalism--Authorship.<br/>Reporters and reporting.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN4781  / .N4 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>070.4/3