Journalism category: 1922 books
The Scandal of the Century
And Other Writings
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2019
“The articles and columns in The Scandal of the Century demonstrate that his forthright, lightly ironical voice just seemed to be there, right from the start. . . . He’s among those rare great fiction writers whose ancillary work is almost always worth finding. . . . He had a way of connecting...
by Egon Erwin Kisch
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Sensation Fair: Tales of Prague by Egon Erwin Kisch (translated from the German by Guy Endore, 121,000 words)
Sensation Fair: Tales of Prague (Marktplatz der Sensationen) is the memoir of the writer who elevated journalism to the status of literature in 20th century Europe. Taking his cue from...
by John Horgan
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013
Reports and dispatches from Ireland's finest writers: the first-ever anthology of Irish reportage.
Alongside its world-famous tradition of great fiction, Ireland has a less well known but thrilling tradition of reportage: journalism, dispatches and eyewitness accounts. From Elizabeth Bowen...
Lapdogs
How the Press Lay Down for the Bush White House
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2006
Lapdogs is the first book to demonstrate that, for the entire George W. Bush presidency, the news media have utterly failed in their duty as watchdog for the public. In blistering prose, Eric Boehlert reveals how, time after time, the press chose a soft approach to covering the government, and as...
Reporting from Washington
The History of the Washington Press Corps
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2005
Donald Ritchie offers a vibrant chronicle of news coverage in our nation's capital, from the early days of radio and print reporting and the heyday of the wire services to the brave new world of the Internet. Beginning with 1932, when a newly elected FDR energized the sleepy capital, Ritchie highlights...
Networked Press Freedom
Creating Infrastructures for a Public Right to Hear
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018
Reimagining press freedom in a networked era: not just a journalist's right to speak but also a public's right to hear.
In Networked Press Freedom, Mike Ananny offers a new way to think about freedom of the press in a time when media systems are in fundamental flux. Ananny challenges the idea...
The Solo Video Journalist
Doing It All and Doing It Well in TV Multimedia Journalism
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
It is becoming increasingly important for television reporters to be proficient in many, if not all, of the steps in production. The Solo Video Journalist will make handling all these responsibilities seem possible, and do so from the hands-on perspective of a current reporter with years of experience...
by Anonymous
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2016
Learn The Profitable Way To Write Reports! It's no secret, most writers fail before they even put their pen to the paper. If you are here reading this article, then you already have what it takes to be successful. You've chosen a tricky road. There is plenty of frustration, distractions, and...
All the News that Fits in Your Pocket
Handheld Journalism
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2010
Journalism is morphing from a brick-and-mortar environment to a handheld phenomenon. IPhones, BlackBerry and other handheld devices are where all of the world's major stories are breaking.
Deciding What’s True
The Rise of Political Fact-Checking in American Journalism
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Over the past decade, American outlets such as PolitiFact, FactCheck.org, and the Washington Post's Fact Checker have shaken up the political world by holding public figures accountable for what they say. Cited across social and national news media, these verdicts can rattle a political campaign and...
by Dennis F. Herrick
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
The emergence of giant media corporations has created a new era in mass communications. The world of media giants—with a focus on the bottom line—makes awareness of business and financial issues critical for everyone in the industry. This timely new edition of a popular and successful textbook...
Ethics for Digital Journalists
Emerging Best Practices
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2014
The rapid growth of online media has led to new complications in journalism ethics and practice. While traditional ethical principles may not fundamentally change when information is disseminated online, applying them across platforms has become more challenging as new kinds of interactions develop...
International News in the Digital Age
East-West Perceptions of A New World Order
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2012
The new research presented in this volume suggests that general perceptions (cultural, psychological, geographical), allied to the customs and values of journalism, and underpinned by the uses of technology, significantly shape international news. This gives rise to a blend of the old and the new;...
China Ink
The Changing Face of Chinese Journalism
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2008
This lively book explores individual and societal changes in contemporary China through the compelling personal accounts of young Chinese journalists. China's media are central to public life in the most populous nation on earth, and have also become increasingly relevant to communication and understanding...