1. Comm313 Chapter 3: The Editing Process Presented By: Emmanuel Goldstein Loren Ipsum Davey Jones Jack Frost Christi Kringle Francis Gumm Robert Zimmerman

2. Overview Editor’s Role Value of the Copy Editor Newsroom Organization Editor’s Responsibilities Editing the Story

3. The Editor’s Role Changes: oKnow when oKnow why Editing = an art, not a science Copy editors = last line of defense. More exciting than people think oGet major news stories of the day

4. Editing Raw Text

5. Use Pictures! This would be a good place for a picture. It would be really silly to talk about a “tombstone” headline and then not show one! Use images to illustrate the information presented.

6. This is a black page. Use a black slide so the information on the screen isn’t distracting when you have an activity or discussion.

7. Review Repeat point #1… oSubpoint 1a oSubpoint 1b Point #2 Point #3: Reviewing the main points of your presentation is a good idea.

8. Comm313 Chapter 3: The Editing Process Presented By: It’s a good Idea to Repeat Your Opening Slide at the End To Reminder The Class Who You Are.