Description |
1 online resource. |
Note |
First published 2000 by Focal Press. |
Bibliography |
Included bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Journalism in the digital age; 2 A questioning profession; 3 Working in a digital age newsroom ; 4 The purpose and meaning of news; 5 Ethics, law and free speech; 6 Journalism language; 7 The language of print: a style guide; 8 Writing features for print; 9 Reporting for broadcast; 10 Broadcast presentation: looking and sounding great! ; 11 Interviewing for print; 12 Interviewing for radio and TV; 13 Feature and documentary production for radio and TV; 14 Public affairs reporting |
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15 Investigative reporting16 Specialist reporting; Appendix; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Provides the practical techniques and theoretical knowledge that underpin the fundamental skills of a journalist. It also takes a highly modern approach, as the convergence of broadcast, print and online media require the learning of new skills and methods. The book is written from an international perspective - with examples from around the world in recognition of the global marketplace for today's media. This is an essential text for students on journalism courses and professionals looking for a reference that covers the skill, technology and knowledge required for a digital and converged media age. The book's essence lies in the way essential theories such as ethics and law, are woven into practical newsgathering and reporting techniques, as well as advice on management skills for journalists, providing the wide intellectual foundation which gives credibility to reporting. |
Subject |
Journalism -- Data processing.
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Telecommunication -- Technological innovations.
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Broadcast journalism -- Data processing.
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Interactive multimedia.
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Electronic publishing.
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Journalisme -- Informatique. |
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Télécommunications -- Innovations. |
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Presse audiovisuelle -- Informatique. |
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Multimédias interactifs. |
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Édition électronique. |
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electronic publishing. |
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Electronic publishing |
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Interactive multimedia |
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Journalism -- Data processing |
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Telecommunication -- Technological innovations |
ISBN |
9781136029936 electronic bk. |
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1136029931 electronic bk. |
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