The Associated Press stylebook 2018 and briefing on media law

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Associated Press stylebook and briefing on media law 2018

AP style book

ISBN:

9781541672383

Edition:

53rd edition.

Publication:

New York : Basic Books, [2018]

Physical Description:

628 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

General Note:

"Fully updated with nearly 200 new and revised entries"--cover.

Contents:

About the AP -- What's new -- Key to Stylebook entries -- Stylebook -- Punctuation -- Business -- Data journalism -- Polls and surveys -- AP social media guidelines -- Religion -- Sports -- Food -- Fashion -- Briefing on media law -- AP statement of news values and principles -- Broadcast -- Editing marks.

Abstract:

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.

Subject Term:

Journalism -- Style manuals.

Journalism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Press law.

Mass media -- Law and legislation.

Journalism. (OCoLC)fst00984032

Mass media -- Law and legislation. (OCoLC)fst01011258

Press law. (OCoLC)fst01075880

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Added Author:

McMillan, Jeff, 1968-

Minthorn, David

Schwartz, Jerry

Added Corporate Author:

Associated Press

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Summary

A fully revised and updated edition of the bible of the newspaper industry.
The style of The Associated Press is the gold standard for news writing. With The AP Stylebook in hand, you can learn how to write and edit with the clarity and professionalism for which their writers and editors are famous.
The AP Stylebook will help you master the AP's rules on grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, abbreviation, word and numeral usage, and when to use "more than" instead of "over." To make navigating these specialty chapters even easier, the Stylebook includes a comprehensive index.
Fully revised and updated to keep pace with world events, common usage, and AP procedures, The AP Stylebook is the one reference that all writers, editors and students cannot afford to be without.

Author Notes

The Associated Press is the essential global news network, delivering fast, unbiased news from every corner of the world to all media platforms and formats. Founded in 1846, AP today is the most trusted source of independent news and information. On any given day, more than half the world's population sees news from AP. On the web: www.ap.org.

Summary:

Foreword	p. v
About the AP	p. vi
What's new	p. vii
Key to Stylebook entries	p. viii
Stylebook	p. 1
An a-to-z listing of guides to capitalization, abbreviation, spelling, numerals and usage.
Punctuation	p. 319
Business	p. 331
Data journalism	p. 343
Polls and surveys	p. 349
AP social media guidelines	p. 355
Religion	p. 374
Sports	p. 401
Food	p. 432
Fashion	p. 454
Briefing on media law	p. 465
AP statement of news values and principles	p. 509
Broadcast	p. 523
Editing marks	p. 530
Bibliography	p. 531
Index	p. 534

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