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Working in T.V. News: The Insider's Guide
$12.95
Careers
192 pages
5.5" x 8.25"
ISBN: 0914457500
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Carl Filoreto with Lynn Setzer
This book describes everything a hopeful T.V. journalist needs to know about getting a job in broadcasting. What's the daily life of a T.V. reporter like? Besides on-air reporter, what other jobs are available at a T.V. news operation?
This book will answer all your questions by providing details on every T.V. market in the U.S. and Canada, frank advice on the traits News Directors seek when they hire, information on salaries and internships, and much more.
Whether you're a college journalism major or a seasoned print reporter looking to change jobs, this is an essential guide for your quest to work in T.V. news.
Carl Filoreto and Lynn Setzer are Emmy Award-winning journalists in Colorado. Filoreto is a photojournalist; Setzer is a reporter and anchor.
"Mandatory reading." (Journalism Educator)
"The bible for hopeful broadcast journalists." (The Tiger, Clemson Univ.)
Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Diary of a Big Story
Chapter 2: Who Does What
Chapter 3: A Day in the Life
Chapter 4: A Tale of Two Stations
Chapter 5: The State of the Art
Chapter 6: Now That I'm Ready to Work, Where Do I Look? What Do They Expect of Me? What Should I Expect of Them? And What Am I Getting Myself into, Anyway?
Chapter 7: The Right Stuff
Chapter 8: Cover Letters, Resumes, & Resume Tapes
Chapter 9: So You Want to Be on the Air?
Chapter 10: Internships
Chapter 11: CNN
Chapter 12: That's the News
Appendix: Television Markets Ranked by Size
Addresses of U.S. Television Stations with News Programs
Stations in Areas Not Covered by ADI Rankings
U.S. Networks & Their Bureaus
Canadian Stations with News Programs |
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