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In the field of communication, no job is more demanding than live
television broadcasting. In live television news, the reporter has
only one chance to get it right. The reporter's writing must be
impeccable, the facts accurate, the delivery credible, and the look
appropriate.
Thirty
Seconds to Air deals with the real-life issues, hurdles, and concerns
today's live television reporters must overcome to excel in such
a competitive field.
The
book is full of tips that will inspire reporters to get ahead in
a field that is being shaped by an ever-changing, media-based society.
The
only broadcast journalism book of its kind, it takes a practical
approach to helping the beginning broadcaster land that crucial
first job. And working reporters will find it an invaluable resource
for polishing their skills. Presented in real-life terms, this book
covers dealing with live preparation and presentation, operation
under difficult circumstances, and dealing with topics that are
sensitive in nature.
"Thirty
Seconds to Air: A Field Reporter's Guide to Live Television Reporting,"
by Bob Arya, is available for purchase at any of the following links:
Amazon.com
Barnes
& Noble.com
Iowa
State University Press
or
by contacting the author at live_shots@hotmail.com
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