Getting the Whole Story : Reporting and Writing the News Paperback / softback
by Cheryl Gibbs, Tom Warhover
Part of the The Guilford Communication Series series
Paperback / softback
Description
This comprehensive introductory text combines the whys of journalism with the how-tos.
Students are guided toward mastery of the finer points of reporting, beat coverage, and news writing, while also gaining awareness of the important role journalists serve in a democratic society.
Rich with pointers, examples, hands-on exercises, and thoughtful discussion questions, and written in an engaging, down-to-earth style, the book reflects the authors' extensive experience in both the newsroom and the classroom.
Chapters provide step-by-step coverage of every aspect of the reporter's craft: gathering information; conducting interviews; framing stories; writing clear, well-organized articles; and working with editors and photographers.
Helping students understand what makes news relevant and useful to the broader community, the book gives particular attention to the values and practices of civic journalism.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:451 pages
- Publisher:Guilford Publications
- Publication Date:26/09/2002
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- ISBN:9781572307957
Information
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:451 pages
- Publisher:Guilford Publications
- Publication Date:26/09/2002
- Category:
- ISBN:9781572307957