So you want to be a journalist? Unplugged

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Synopsis
So you want to be a Journalist? Unplugged is a fully revised guide to the world of journalism. This new edition of Bruce Grundy's guide for journalists takes us through new media's impact on the structure and practice of journalism today, with its 24-hour news cycle of multi-platform, interactive media audiences. The book contains instructions on writing for news media as well as practical advice on all facets of reporting. Skills involved in finding information, interviewing, writing news and features, research and investigation, basic subbing, layout and design are covered, along with the essentials of grammar, the law, and practical tips on ethical and professional behaviour. New to the second edition: - online journalism incorporated throughout the text - vignettes and case studies that bring the text to life - examples from Australian, New Zealand and international media - extended section on ethics - extensively updated research section, to help students recognise quality internet research - extensive companion website including further writing practice
Copyright:
2012

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:
9781139627863
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Bruce Grundy, Martin Hirst, Janine Little, Mark Hayes, Greg Treadwell
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Language Arts, Communication
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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