In this document — an early chapter draft of Sound Reporting — author Jonathan Kern provides a training tool for editors in the NPR system.
The sections are:
- Story Editing
- The Editor’s Role
- The Ingredients of a Story
- Structuring the Story
- Editing by Ear
- The Intro
- The First Track
- Copy Editing
- The Ending
- When to Stop Editing
- New Approaches to Old Stories