Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Broadcast writers often use the acronym KISS as a guiding principle for their work.
2. Complex writing is important in broadcast.
3. A script written for the ear should appeal to the senses.
4.The biggest difference between writing for print-based products and writing for broadcast is not in how the material is received.
5.Broadcast writing structure isn’t exactly conversational.


1.true
2.false
3.true
4.false
5.true

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