Journalism category: 1922 books
Making Words Dance
Reflections on Red Smith, Journalism, and Writing
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
Making Words Dance: Perspectives on Red Smith, Journalism, and Writing is a timely and timeless collection of lectures examining both the writer's art and the role of journalism in American culture.
Making Words Dance features lectures by fifteen of the country's most respected journalists...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2016
The production and consumption of news in the digital era is blurring the boundaries between professionals, citizens and activists. Actors producing information are multiplying, but still media companies hold central position. Journalism research faces important challenges to capture, examine, and...
Complacency and Collusion
A Critical Introduction to Business and Financial Journalism
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
The growing passivity and changing bias of Western journalists is widely acknowledged. Journalism is increasingly hollowed out by writers who are no longer gathering news but rather churning out unsourced information, PR texts and snippets found online. Behind this dubious practice is an increasingly...
Will the Last Reporter Please Turn Out the Lights
The Collapse of Journalism and What Can Be Done to Fix It
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2010
Essays by Thomas Frank, Clay Shirky, David Simon, and others: “Anyone concerned about the state of journalism should read this book.” —Library Journal
The sudden meltdown of the news media has sparked one of the liveliest debates in recent memory, with an outpouring of opinion and analysis...
Convergence Journalism
Writing and Reporting across the News Media
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2006
Book Companion Site For at least a decade, media prognosticators have been declaring the death of radio, daily newspapers, journalistic ethics, and even journalism itself. But in Convergence Journalism_an introductory text on how to think, report, write, and present news across platforms_Janet Kolodzy...
New Media, Old News
Journalism and Democracy in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2009
Have new communications technologies revitalised the public sphere, or become the commercial tool for an increasingly un-public, undemocratic news media? Are changing journalistic practices damaging the nature of news, or are new media allowing journalists to do more journalism and to engage the public...
Discordia
Six Nights in Crisis Athens
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
DISCORDIA is a story of courage and collapse in a country and a culture struggling to map out its future. A short ebook combining a 24,000-word essay with 36 detailed drawings, DISCORDIA is a feminist-art-gonzo-journalism project conceived at Occupy Wall Street and created in the summer of debt and...
The Data Journalism Handbook
How Journalists Can Use Data to Improve the News
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2012
When you combine the sheer scale and range of digital information now available with a journalist’s "nose for news" and her ability to tell a compelling story, a new world of possibility opens up. With The Data Journalism Handbook, you’ll explore the potential, limits, and applied uses...
by Nina Ratavaara
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011
Essay from the year 2009 in the subject Communications - Journalism, Journalism Professions, grade: 5,0 => 1,0 (s. Anm.), University of Helsinki (Communications), course: Current Issues in Journalism, language: English, abstract: The Mohammed cartoons, torture photos from Abu Ghraib, videos from...
Law for Advertising, Broadcasting, Journalism, and Public Relations
Law for Advertising, Broadcasting, Journalism, and Public Relations
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
This exceptional new text offers an up-to-date and integrated approach to communication law. Written by two practicing attorneys with extensive experience teaching the communication law course, Law for Advertising, Broadcasting, Journalism, and Public Relations covers the areas of communication law...
Journalism Ethics
A Casebook of Professional Conduct for News Media
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Closely organized around the Society of Professional Journalists' code of ethics-the news industry's widely accepted "gold standard" of journalism principles-this updated edition uses real-life case studies to demonstrate how journalism students and professionals can identify and reason...
by Ed Madison, Ben DeJarnette
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
In a world of "alternative facts" and "post-truth" politics, producing public-interest journalism is more important than ever—but also more complex. This book examines how journalism is evolving to meet the demands of the digital media ecosystem, where lies often spread faster...
Just the Facts
How "Objectivity" Came to Define American Journalism
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1998
If American journalism were a religion, as it has been called, then its supreme deity would be "objectivity." The high priests of the profession worship the concept, while the iconoclasts of advocacy journalism, new journalism, and cyberjournalism consider objectivity a golden calf. Meanwhile,...
Journalism's Roving Eye
A History of American Foreign Reporting
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
In all of journalism, nowhere are the stakes higher than in foreign news-gathering. For media owners, it is the most difficult type of reporting to finance; for editors, the hardest to oversee. Correspondents, roaming large swaths of the planet, must acquire expertise that home-based reporters take...