Copywriting for the Electronic Media
Copywriting for the Electronic Media

Author: Milan D. Meeske

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9780534629144

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Are you hoping to break into the exciting world of copywriting? With COPYWRITING FOR THE ELECTRONIC MEDIA: A PRACTICAL GUIDE (WITH INFOTRAC) you will discover how to write effective copy for all types of electronic media. Nearly 80 writing assignments and examples of actual scripts, storyboards, PSAs, and promotional spots prepare you to write short, persuasive messages in a variety of venues (radio, television, new media, etc.). You'll get a glimpse of ealistic situations typical of entry-level copywriting positions along with coverage of copywriting style, consumer behavior and legal and ethical aspects of copywriting. Complete with skill-building exercises, nearly 80 writing assignments and examples of storyboards and actual aired copy, this book helps you build the understanding and skills you need for a career in this field.

Copywriting for the Electronic Media
Copywriting for the Electronic Media

Author: Milan D. Meeske

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company

Published: 2002-07-24

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780534526658

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This text helps students learn how to write effective copy for all types of electronic media with an emphasis on commercial writing. It begins with the introduction of the basic principles and techniques of good copywriting, then moves on to dozens of skill-building exercises to put them into practice. Nearly 80 writing assignments and numerous examples of actual scripts, storyboards, PSAs, and promotional spots prepare students to write short, persuasive messages for local stations and cable systems, where most beginning copywriting jobs are found.

Copywriting for the Electronic Media
Copywriting for the Electronic Media

Author: Milan D. Meeske

Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13:

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Combines basic information and principles with skills-building exercises in a workbook format--with everything needed to proceed with assignments (saving instructors the work of preparing many handouts).

An Introduction to Writing for Electronic Media
An Introduction to Writing for Electronic Media

Author: Robert B. Musburger, PhD

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2012-09-10

Total Pages: 358

ISBN-13: 1136033149

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"Wonderfully practical....just what every media writer needs." Christopher H. Sterling George Washington University * Learn what it takes to write for commercials, news, documentaries, corporate, educational, animation, games, the internet, and dramatic film & video productions * Outlines the key skills needed for a successful media writing career The demand for quality and knowledgeable multi-platform writing is always in high demand. An Introduction to Writing for Electronic Media presents a survey of the many types of electronic media you can write for, and explains how to do it. Musburger focuses on the skills you need to write for animation versus radio or television news versus corporate training. Sample scripts help you learn by example while modeling your own scripts. Production files illustrate the integral role writers' play in the production process, and individual movie frames allow you compare these to the real scripts. Armed with the skills developed in this book, a media writer can apply for a variety of positions in newsrooms, advertising firms, motion pictures or animation studios, as well as local and national cable operations. Robert B. Musburger, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus and former Director of the School of Communication, University of Houston, USA. He has worked for 20 years in professional broadcasting, serving as camera operator, director, producer, and writer. Musburger has received numerous awards for his video work and teaching and he continues to work in electronic media with his Seattle, WA,. consulting firm, Musburger Media Services. "[An] authoritative and clearly written description of the processes involved in writing for film, radio and television production." Raymond Fielding, Dean Emeritus Florida State University

Broadcast/cable Copywriting
Broadcast/cable Copywriting

Author: Peter B. Orlik

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780205393244

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"Broadcast/Cable Copywriting" is the most widely used text for learning how to write all types of copy for the electronic media. This text addresses the basic rules and techniques common to broadcast writing with a depth of coverage unmatched by its competitors, but without assuming any prior media writing, production, or advertising experience on the part of the reader. The 7th Edition constructs an expansive communication context for copywriting: from basic station IDs and liners to cross-media campaign creation. Along the way, "Broadcast/Cable Copywriting" introduces students to hundreds of current and classic examples of effective copywriting, including scripts, storyboards, and photoboards. New and Notable Features Deals with copywriting for radio and television (RTV) exclusively while covering the subject in great depth and breadth so that both working professionals and RTV students can use it as a "state of the discipline" guidebook to effective electronic media copy principles, format, and procedures. Begins with an orienting chapter that reveals copywriter work situations and concludes with a campaign creation chapter that pulls together the key techniques introduced throughout the book. Includes more than 250 message examples, many of which are new to this edition, providing students with exposure to cutting edge creativity. Intersperses discussions of Internet writing throughout the text, illustrating the interconnectedness of electronic media writing for the student. Includes updated content and referenced insights from top industry practitioners around the world, provides students with a broad range of examples.

MediaWriting
MediaWriting

Author: W. Richard Whitaker

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2009-01-13

Total Pages: 439

ISBN-13: 1135592853

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Designed for those preparing to write in the current multimedia environment, MediaWriting explores: the linkages between print, broadcast, and public relations styles outlines the nature of good writing synthesizes and integrates professional skills and concepts Complete with interesting real-world examples and exercises, this textbook gives students progressive writing activities amid an environment for developing research and interviewing skills. Starting from a basis in writing news and features for print media, it moves on to writing for broadcast news media, then introduces students to public relations writing in print, broadcast, and digital media, as well as for news media and advertising venues. Rather than emphasizing the differences among the three writing styles, this book synthesizes and integrates the three concepts, weaving in basic principles of Internet writing and reporting. This book provides beginning newswriting students with a primer for developing the skills needed for work in the media industry. As such, it is a hands-on writing text for students preparing in all professional areas of communication--journalism, broadcasting, media, and public relations.