How Long to Read Subediting and Production for Journalists

By Wynford Hicks

How Long Does it Take to Read Subediting and Production for Journalists?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 15 minutes to read Subediting and Production for Journalists by Wynford Hicks

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Subediting for Journalists is a concise, up-to-date and readable introduction to the skills of subediting for newspapers and magazines. It describes how subediting has developed, from the early days of printing to the modern era of computers and the web, and explains clearly what the sub now has to do. Using practical examples from newspapers and magazines, Subediting for Journalists introduces the various techniques involved in subediting from cutting copy to writing cover lines. It includes: *house style explained with model stylebook provided *examples of bad journalistic English such as misused clichés and pronoun confusion *subbing news and features for sense and style *editing quotes and readers' letters *projecting copy by writing headlines and standfirsts *checking pictures and writing captions *principles and methods of proofreading *making copy legally safe *understanding production and using software packages *website subbing *a glossary of journalistic terms and suggestions for further reading

How long is Subediting and Production for Journalists?

Subediting and Production for Journalists by Wynford Hicks is 189 pages long, and a total of 48,951 words.

This makes it 64% the length of the average book. It also has 60% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Subediting and Production for Journalists Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 27 minutes to read Subediting and Production for Journalists aloud.

What Reading Level is Subediting and Production for Journalists?

Subediting and Production for Journalists is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

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