Subediting and Production for Journalists

Print, Digital & Social

By: Tim Holmes

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Paperback | 4 September 2015 | Edition Number 2

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280 Pages

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New edition

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23.39 x 15.6 x 1.5

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The new edition of Subediting and Production for Journalists is a concise, clear and contemporary introduction to the skills required for subediting newspapers, magazines and websites. Tim Holmes describes how subediting has developed, from the early days of print to the modern era of the internet browser and social media, and explores the many challenges for the sub working today.

Using numerous practical examples drawn from print and online, Subediting and Production for Journalists introduces the various techniques employed by the sub to help make the written word stand out on the page, including:

subbing news and features for sense and style
writing headlines and sells
making copy legally safe
understanding production, using software packages and content management systems
editing and rewriting stories for online publication
creating suitable page furniture for websites
handling and sizing pictures digitally
handling audio and video.

Subediting and Production for Journalists is the perfect guide for all those with an interest in subbing in today's multimedia environments, as well as anyone wanting to see their words come to life.

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