Journalism Skills: News Writing: Improve your News Writing

Course Code: JO-NWI      Days: 2
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London (NW1) 24/09/08 £ 680
London (NW1) 28/11/08 £ 680
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Audience

Those who want to improve their reporting and writing skills. You should have been writing news stories regularly for at least six months.

Not for:

Beginners to news-writing.

Course Outline

How to generate more and better stories, especially off-diary.

Includes:

  • Getting more from press releases
  • Sharpening your intros
  • Finding better stories from events, press conferences and exhibitions
  • Using words for impact
  • Attracting and keeping readers' attention
  • How to make technical copy more readable
  • Writing 'soft' news
  • Practical news gathering exercise with in-depth debrief in copy clinic format


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