Journalism Skills: Sub-editing: Advanced sub-editing

Course Code: 36      Days: 2
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Course Overview

This course shows you how to deal with news stories and features quickly and accurately. Treading the fine line between rewriting and heavy subbing. Plus practical exercises with copy from your publication.

Audience

Those with at least two years' subbing experience.

Not for

Junior subs. This is a very demanding workshop.

Course Outline

  • Breaking up features
  • The sub as a writer
  • Making dull technical copy sparkle
  • Dealing with difficult writers
  • Revising page proofs
  • Writing sharper headlines, standfirsts and captions
  • Learning the shortcuts for fast and accurate subbing
  • Coaching junior subs


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