Universal Journalist

AvDavid Randall

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

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'Easily the best introduction to being a reporter' - Press AssociationThis is the only 'how to' book on journalism written by writers and editors who have operated at the top level in national news. It has long been the go-to book of advice for young reporters.This edition includes a chapter on social media and is extensively updated throughout, with new content from Jemma Crew, an award-winning national news journalist. The book emphasises that good journalism must involve the acquisition of a range of skills that will empower trainees to operate in an industry where ownership, technology and information are constantly changing.This handbook includes tips and tricks learned from working at the very top of the business, and is an invaluable guide to the 'universals' of good journalistic practice for professional and trainee journalists worldwide.

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Utgivningsdatum:2021-03-20
Mått:135 x 216 x 25 mm
Vikt:454 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:336
Upplaga:6
Förlag:Pluto Press
ISBN:9780745343259

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David Randall was a British journalist and author who was chief news writer of the Independent on Sunday and was news editor of three national newspapers.Jemma Crew is Social Affairs Correspondent at PA Media (formerly the Press Association). She covered the Grenfell Tower fire for two years, jointly winning PA's Reporter of the Year Award in 2018, and has filmed and written reports from across the world, including Bangladesh and Peru.

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'Easily the best introduction to being a reporter'

Innehållsförteckning

AcknowledgementsPreface1. Journalism in an Age of Social Media2. What Makes A Good Reporter? 3. The Limitations of Journalism4. What Is News?5. Where Do Good Stories Come From?6. Research7. Handling Sources, Not Them Handling You8. Questioning 9. Reporting Numbers and Statistics 10. Investigative Reporting11. How to Cover Major Incidents12. Mistakes, Corrections and Hoaxes 13. Ethics 14. Writing News and Features15. Intros16. Construction and Description 17. Handling Quotes 18. Different Ways To Tell A Story 19. Comment, Intentional and Otherwise 20. How To Be A Great Reporter Reading for Journalists Index