eBook - ePub

Practical Newspaper Reporting

Name: Practical Newspaper Reporting
ISBN: 9781473903340

David Spark,

Geoffrey Harris,

Author,

224 pages
English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

Practical Newspaper Reporting

David Spark,

Geoffrey Harris,

Author,

About this book

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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