BASIC BROADCAST STYLE RULES & GUIDELINES:

Spell out the full meaning the first time, then abbreviate. 22. Round off ALL numbers EXCEPT when the number count is . significant or the story itself. ( i.e. The death toll in a plane crash, the victim count in an earthquake, the heat related deaths, etc.) ... (i.e. five-thousand, ten-million, 13-hundred, 56-thousand… ................
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