The Universal Journalist

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This 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 con...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Randall, David
Other Authors: Crew, Jemma
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Pluto Press, 2021.
Edition:6th ed.
Subjects:
Journalism.
Journalism > Vocational guidance.
Journalistic ethics.
Reporters and reporting.
Journalisme.
Journalisme > Orientation professionnelle.
Journalistes > Déontologie.
journalism.
Journalism
Journalism > Vocational guidance
Journalistic ethics
Reporters and reporting
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • 1. Journalism in an Age of Social Media
  • 2. What Makes a Good Reporter?
  • 3. The Limitations of Journalism
  • 4. What is News?
  • 5. Where Do Good Stories Come From?
  • 6. Research
  • 7. Handling Source, Not Them Handling You
  • 8. Questioning
  • 9. Reporting Numbers and Statistics
  • 10. Investigative Reporting
  • 11. How to Cover Major Incidents
  • 12. Mistakes, Corrections and Hoaxes
  • 13. Ethics
  • 14. Writing News and Features
  • 15. Intros
  • 16. 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

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