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Writing for Television and Radio, Fifth Edition

Wadsworth

Robert L. Hilliard, Emerson College

Paperbound © 1991
Market rights: World *
ISBN: 0-534-14262-1
Publication Status: IN PRINT

Written for students who aim to be professional, wage-earning writers for TV, radio, cable, or related areas such as corporate video, this very successful text stresses the practical side of writing for the electronic media. It also stresses the artistic, ethical, and social responsibilities of the writer. WRITING FOR TELEVISION AND RADIO offers comprehensive coverage of all areas of broadcast writing where career opportunities exist.

  • ** Comprehensive coverage: Covers all major forms of writing for TV and radio: drama, commercials, news and sports, interviews and talk shows, features and documentaries, music programs, corporate and educational programs. Hilliard's text works well both in the beginning course in the broadcast writing sequence as well as in the first and only course offered on many campuses.

  • ** Balanced approach: Combines principles and hands-on bread-and-butter opportunities; includes essential ethical considerations.

  • ** In-text learning aids: Extensive use of professional scripts, storyboards, and other illustrations; each chapter ends with an "Application and Review" section; a glossary and a bibliography conclude the text.

  • Published in English

    Size: 416, Dimensions: 7 3/8 x 9 1/4


    US List Price: US $38.00
    Robert L. Hilliard, Emerson College. Ph.D., Columbia University

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