Reporting for journalists / by Chris Frost.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Frost, Chris, 1950- author.

Series:

Media skills.

Media skills

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reporters and reporting.

Journalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Reporting for Journalists explains the key skills needed by the twenty-first century news reporter. From the process of finding a story and tracing sources, to interviewing contacts, gathering information and filing the finished report, it is an essential handbook for students of journalism and a useful guide for working professionals. Reporting for Journalists explores the role of the reporter in the world of modern journalism and emphasises the importance of learning to report across all media - radio, television, online, newspapers and periodicals. Using case stu

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The role of the reporter; 3 Finding a story; 4 Researching the story; 5 Office procedures; 6 On the road; 7 Making contact; 8 Getting the story; 9 Interviewing; 10 Production; 11 And finally . . .; Glossary and acronyms; Further reading; Internet sites of interest; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-135-27784-2

1-135-27785-0

1-282-64005-4

9786612640056

0-203-87197-9

9780203871973

OCLC:

642661778