TY - BOOK AU - Rich, Carole. TI - Writing and reporting news: a coaching method. SN - 9780495800873 AV - PN4781.R42(6e) PY - 2010/// CY - Boston PB - Wadsworth Cengage Learning N1 - Includes appendix and index; Contents: Part One: Understanding news: Changing concepts of news -- Blogs -- The basic news story -- Convergent media writing -- Part Two: Collecting information: Curiosity and story ideas -- Sources and outline research -- Interviewing techniques -- Part Three: Constructing stories: Leads and nut graphs -- Stops organization -- Story forms -- Storytelling and feature techniques -- Broadcast news writing -- Online journalism -- Public relations writing -- Part Four: Understanding media issues : Media law -- Media ethics -- Multicultural sensitivity -- Part Five: Profiles and obituaries -- Beat reporting -- Speeches, news conferences and meetings -- Government and statistical stories -- Crime and punishment -- Disasters, weather and tragedies -- Media jobs and internships ER -