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Clean Up Your News Copy Syntax
Posted In: Education Resources,
Date posted Sep 19

By Christopher Jones-Cruise I write often (excessively? obsessively?) about "journalese," that strange language that broadcast – and...

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Stories We Shouldn't Cover, or Should Cover Better
Posted In: Education Resources,
Date posted Jun 14

By Christopher Jones-Cruise For journalists who have for years been dealing with an ever-increasing demand for stories while newsroom headcounts...

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Remove the Chaff From Your Writing
Posted In: Education Resources,
Date posted Feb 15

By Christopher Jones-Cruise Here are some examples of bad newswriting I have read or heard in the past few months. Some of these “quick...

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Making the jump from J-School to a TV job
Posted In: Education Resources,
Date posted Jan 30

By Simon Perez RTDNA Contributor Despite the technological disruption that is transforming the television news business, there are still some tried...

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In Newswriting, Change the Legacy of Clichés
Posted In: Education Resources,
Date posted Jan 19

By Christopher Jones-Cruise The end of the Obama presidency means we are being flooded with stories about his legacy. (I’m working on one...

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Tips to help TV journalists maximize Facebook Live
Posted In: Education Resources,
Date posted Jan 10

By Simon PerezRTDNA Contributor Local television news stations long ago realized they couldn’t only depend on reaching audiences over the...

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Hollywood Mourns the Loss of Good Newswriting
Posted In: Education Resources,
Date posted Jan 3

By Christopher Jones-Cruise It’s “mourning’ in America” -- or at least in Hollywood and in the sports world. If you watch,...

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Ed Talks: Writing Effective Headlines
Posted In: Education Resources,
Date posted Dec 14

By Charlie Meyerson These days, we're all headline writers. Whether you're producing material for radio, television, print or online, you need a...

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How Journalists Can Minimize harm Covering Shootings
Posted In: Ethics,
Date posted Jul 8

By Kevin Benz The horrific shootings in Dallas call for careful and calculated coverage from journalists — again. Journalists must keep in...

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What Every News Organization Needs to Know About Copyright Law
Posted In: Education Resources,
Date posted Dec 6

By Kathleen Kirby, Partner, Wiley Rein LLP & Ari Meltzer, Associate, Wiley Rein LLP For many news organizations, copyright issues can be...

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