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Practical Newspaper Reporting - Couverture souple

Spark, David; Harris, Geoffrey

 
9781847878977: Practical Newspaper Reporting

Synopsis

Now in its Fourth Edition, this classic textbook has grown up alongside the newspaper industry. Today, as ever, it provides students of newspaper journalism with a toolkit for gathering news and filling ever-increasing space with first-rate copy for print and online. Informed by over half a century's professional experience and fully revised to give a nuanced account of the skills required in an online environment, this book is an essential companion for your journalism degree and beyond.

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À propos de l'auteur

David Spark started reporting in 1953 and transferred in 1955 to The Northern Echo. Since 1986 he has written freelance and edited the newsletter of the Commonwealth Journalists Association.
Geoffrey Harris edited a succession of local papers before helping to set up and run Britain's most prestigious journalism training schemes - for the Mirror Group, and later for United Newspapers. Today, generations of top-flight journalists have their professional roots in one of Geoff Harris's classrooms.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Now in its fourth edition, this classic textbook has grown up alongside the newspaper industry. Today, as ever, it provides students of newspaper journalism with a toolkit for gathering news and filling ever-increasing space with first-rate copy for print and online.

Detailed and down-to-earth, this book delivers:

¿ Guidance on news gathering, from government and business to sport and religion

¿ Guidance on news writing, drawing on over 300 examples that have appeared in print, discussing why they work or how they could have been better

¿ Guidance on feature writing, including profiles, comment, leading articles, obituaries and reviews

¿ Specific chapters on ethical reporting and the possibilities and pitfalls of investigative journalism

¿ A review of the new financial realities that the internet is imposing on the media.

Informed by over half a century¿s professional experience and fully revised to give a nuanced account of the skills required in an online environment, this book is an essential companion for your journalism degree and beyond.

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