After reading Chapter 5, you should know and understand: - how to cover a beat;
- how to write an obituary - telling the story of a life;
- how to cover accidents, disasters and fires;
- how to cover crime stories;
- how to cover civil and criminal court proceedings;
- how to cover speeches;
- how to cover meetings, and what to expect when you do;
- how to cover politics and political activities; and
- how to cover sports.
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