News talk :

Cotter, Colleen

News talk : investigating the language of journalism / Colleen Cotter - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010 - xiii, 280 p. ; 23 cm.

An interactional and ethnographic approach to news media language -- Craft and community : reading the ways of journalists -- The way reporters learn to report and editors learn to edit -- News values and their significance in text and practice -- The "story meeting" : deciding what’s fit to print -- The interaction-based nature of journalism -- Story design and the dictates of the "lead" -- "Boilerplate" : simplifying stories, anchoring text, altering meaning -- Style and standardization in news language -- The impact of the news process on media language

9780521819619 9780521525657


Journalism--Language
Reporters and reporting

070.43 / C847N


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