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OverviewThe Journalist’s Companion is the book for every journalist and journalism student’s coat pocket or backpack. Anchored by an annotated copy of the U.S. Constitution, this slim and portable volume provides guidance, inspiration, and practical advice for being a journalist today. A veteran front-line news reporter and professor of journalism for another twenty years, Christopher B. Daly has seen the attempts to silence and intimidate journalists. The Journalist’s Companion gives reporters, editors, and students the inspiration to stand tall along with advice to do their work well, accurately, and fearlessly. This book also includes a brief guide on how to file a Freedom of Information Act demand, a checklist for reporters and editors designed to increase the level of accuracy in their work, a primer on copyright and professional courtesy, and a quick guide to staying safe while on assignment. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher B. DalyPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.120kg ISBN: 9781138558144ISBN 10: 1138558141 Pages: 98 Publication Date: 30 April 2018 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback 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 ContentsAcknowledgements 1 A Shout-Out for Journalism 2 Great Quotes 3 Cartoons 4 The U.S. Constitution, annotated 5 Key Court Cases 6 Freedom of Information 7 Open Meetings / Open Trials 8 A Checklist for Accuracy 9 A Primer on Copyright 10 Stay Safe 11 Essential Readings for Journalists 12 Great Films About Journalism 13 ResourcesReviewsAuthor InformationChristopher B. Daly is a professor of Journalism at Boston University. He is the author of the prize-winning history of U.S. journalism Covering America (2012/2018), and he teaches the history of journalism as well as courses on reporting techniques and other topics. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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