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The Three Simple Rules of Better Broadcast Writing

August 8, 2011 Tags:20-Word Rule, Active Voice, Charles Kuralt, Ted Feurey

A friend asked me the other day what makes good broadcast writing. I told him there are only three rules: No sentence should have more than 20 words Write in the active rather than the passive voice Write to the picture I was happy I could reduce a skill it took me an adult lifetime […]