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OverviewProvides 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John Herbert (Foundation Head of Journalism at Staffordshire University. He formerly worked in broadcast journalism in England and Australia, and broadcast training in Singapore.)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138173460ISBN 10: 1138173460 Pages: 349 Publication Date: 30 March 2016 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'The author has the rare ability to convey his ideas in terse, lucid and precise language. They will define the future of journalism in the information age as a result of rapid advances in telecom technology.' Reader review on Amazon.com 'John Herbert has produced a book which has defined the pedagogy of journalism in a practice world which has become virtually all digital. He brings clarity to the process of journalism education: learning, practising and managing. ...Students will find this book inspirational and an important resource of reading and knowledge.' Tim Crook, Head of Radio at the Department of Media and Communications, Goldsmiths College, University of London. This book is a must for all journalism departments, as well as for practitioners who want to maintain a leading edge over their competitors. Rodney Bennett-England, in Journalism Training magazine, Spring 2001 Author InformationJohn Herbert Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |