The Associated Press stylebook 2019 and briefing on media law
Title:
The Associated Press stylebook 2019 and briefing on media law
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edited by Paula Froke, Anna Jo Bratton, Oskar Garcia, Jeff McMillan, David Minthorn, Jerry Schwartz ; contributors, Seth Borenstein, Erci Carvin, Jon Fahey, Anick Jesdanun, Carla Johnson, Marilynn Marchione, Delano Massey, Lauran Neergaard, Stephanie Nano, Malcolm Ritter, Sonya Ross, Pia Sarkar, David Scott, Emily Swanson, Troy Thibodeaux, Rachel Zoll.
Edition:
54th edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Basic Books, [2019]
Physical Description:
639 pages : maps ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781541699892
General Note:
"Fully updated with nearly 200 new and revised entries"--Cover.
Abstract:
The style of The Associated Press is the gold standard for news writing. With The Associated Press Stylebook in hand, you can learn how to write and edit with the clarity and professionalism for which the agency's writers and editors are famous. Fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in writing style, this new edition contains more than 3,000 A to Z entries detailing the AP's rules on grammar, spelling, capitalization, abbreviation and word and numeral usage. The Associated Press Stylebook is the one reference that all writers, editors and students cannot afford to be without. - Back cover.
Covers the Associated Press rules of grammar, punctuation, spelling, capitalization, abbreviation, and word usage, as well as social-media guidelines and information on media law, libel, and copyright infringement.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [541]-542) and index.
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Variant Title:
Portion of title: AP style book
Cover title: Associated Press stylebook and briefing on media law 2019
Contents:
Foreword -- What's new -- Key to Stylebook entries -- Stylebook -- Punctuation -- Business -- Data journalism -- Polls and surveys -- Health and science -- AP social media guidelines -- Religion -- Sports -- Food -- Fashion -- Briefing on media law -- AP statement of news values and principles -- Broadcast -- Editing marks.