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OverviewSubediting for Journalists is a concise, up-to-date and readable introduction to the skills of subediting for newspapers, magazines and websites. It describes how subediting had developed, from the early days of printing to the modern era of computers, the internet, and headlines by phone and explains clearly what the sub now has to do. Using practical examples from newspapers, magazines and websites Subediting for Journalists introduces the various techniques involved in subediting from cutting copy to writing captions and cover lines. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tim Holmes (Cardiff University, UK) , Glyn MottersheadPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.408kg ISBN: 9780415492010ISBN 10: 0415492017 Pages: 266 Publication Date: 04 September 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface 1. Introduction 2. What makes a subeditor? 3. Professional subediting practice Tim Holmes with Glyn Mottershead 4. How to create great news headlines 5. Headline systems for news 6. How to create great feature headlines 7. Page furniture for features 1 8. Page furniture for features 2 9. Law for subeditors 10. Covers and splash pages Glossary of terms used in journalism Appendix 1: Hard copy proof correction symbols Appendix 2: Sample marked up hard copy proof pageReviewsAuthor InformationTim Holmes is a Lecturer in Journalism at Cardiff University. His previous publications include Inside the Magazine (2007) and he is a contributor to Writing for Journalists (Second Edition, 2008). Glyn Mottershead is a Professional Tutor in newspaper journalism at Cardiff University. A former newspaper reporter and sub editor, Glyn has worked on a range of regional newspapers covering beats including crime, health and local government. He moved into feature writing before moving over to the subs' desk to work as splash and then production sub in both news and magazines/supplements. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |