Journalism category: 1922 books
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Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010
Thirty years ago, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) made a fateful decision: to allow newspapers, magazines, television, and radio stations to compete in the marketplace instead of being financed exclusively by the government. The political and social implications of that decision are still unfolding...
Micro-blogging Memories
Weibo and Collective Remembering in Contemporary China
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
This book offers an in-depth account of social media, journalism and collective memory through a five-year analysis of Weibo, a leading Chinese micro-blogging platform, and prism of transitional China in a globalizing world.
How does society remember public events in the rapidly changing...
Sound Reporting
The NPR Guide to Audio Journalism and Production
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012
Perhaps you’ve always wondered how public radio gets that smooth, well-crafted sound. Maybe you’re thinking about starting a podcast, and want some tips from the pros. Or maybe storytelling has always been a passion of yours, and you want to learn to do it more effectively. Whatever the case—whether...
by Thomas E. Patterson
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
As the journalist Walter Lippmann noted nearly a century ago, democracy falters “if there is no steady supply of trustworthy and relevant news.” Today’s journalists are not providing it. Too often, reporters give equal weight to facts and biased opinion, stir up small controversies, and substitute...
Virtue in Media
The Moral Psychology of Excellence in News and Public Relations
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2014
This work establishes a contemporary profile of virtue in professional media practice. Author Patrick Lee Plaisance examines the experiences, perspectives, moral stances, and demographic data of two dozen professional exemplars in journalism and public relations. Plaisance conducted extensive personal...
Interviewing
A guide for journalists and writers
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
'The quintessential catch-all of journalism interviewing with tips, techniques and tales covering all interviewing forms in one easy-to-read volume.' - Leo Bowman in Australian Studies in Journalism
Good interviewing is the key to good reporting and great stories. It's a difficult skill to...
by Jon E. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2011
The newspaper has recorded and influenced modern history like nothing else on earth. From The Washington Post's exposure of Watergate, Tom Wolfe's 1960's social documentary in The Electric Cool-Aid Acid Test to Robert Fisk uncovering the slaugher at Chatila, all the articles included here are reportage...
Master Class
Teaching Advice for Journalism and Mass Communication Instructors
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
In Master Class: Teaching Advice for Journalism and Mass Communication Instructors, members of the AEJMC Elected Standing Committee on Teaching take readers behind the scenes to explain the teaching strategies, preparation tips, exercises, and project ideas that have, in many cases, earned them university...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2015
This collection takes the study of diasporic communication beyond the level of simply praising its existence, to offering critical engagements and analysis with the systems of journalistic production, process and consumption practices as they relate to people who are living outside the borders of their birth nation.
by Ivor Yorke
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
A straightforward account of the editorial and production processes used by journalists to bring television news to the viewer. It is an invaluable text for students on journalism courses, print and radio journalists moving into television and TV journalists wishing to update their knowledge. Takes...
Mr. Straight Arrow
The Career of John Hersey, Author of Hiroshima
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2019
A monumental reevaluation of the career of John Hersey, the author of Hiroshima
Few are the books with as immediate an impact and as enduring a legacy as John Hersey’s Hiroshima. First published as an entire issue of The New Yorker in 1946, it was serialized in newspapers the world over and...
The Capital Times
A Proudly Radical Newspaper’s Century Long Fight for Justice and for Peace
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
As Madison’s Capital Times marks its 100th anniversary in 2017, editors Dave Zweifel and John Nichols recall the remarkable history of a newspaper that served as the tribune of Robert M. La Follette and the progressive movement, earned the praise of Franklin Delano Roosevelt for its stalwart opposition...
Media Ethics
Key Principles for Responsible Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013
Media Ethics: Key Principles for Responsible Practice makes ethics accessible and applicable to media practice, and explains key ethical principles and their application in print and broadcast journalism, public relations, advertising, marketing, and digital media. Unlike application-oriented casebooks,...
Words and Deedes
Selected Journalism 1931-2006
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
For seventy-five years, W. F. Deedes has reported on the most important events, affairs and issues that have affected Britain, Europe and the World. Words and Deedes brings together a life's work, selecting the very best of his journalism to give a unique overview of the best part of the last century.
Starting...