Introduction to Journalism / Edition 1

by Carole Fleming, Emma Hemmingway, Gillian Moore, Dave Welford

Overview

An Introduction to Journalism examines the skills needed to work as a journalist in newspapers, television, radio, and online. This book provides case studies as a guide to researching stories, interviewing, and writing for each medium, as well as recording material for both radio and television. It offers a wide range of comments and tips on the best way to approach stories and includes interviews with journalists working on a variety of news outlets, from the BBC to weekly newspapers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780761941828
Publisher:	SAGE Publications
Publication date:	12/15/2005
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	6.69(w) x 9.53(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction
What is News?
Researching a Story
Writing a Story
Interviewing
Broadcast Skills
An Introduction to the English Legal System
The Journalist and the Law
Reporting in the Courts
Reporting Local Government and Politics
Regulation
Glossary of Legal Terms
Glossary of Journalism Terms