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Reporting Warby Stuart Allan; Barbie Zelizer
Routledge 2004; US$ 39.95Reporting War explores the social responsibilities of the journalist during times of military conflict. more...
The Newspapers Handbookby Richard Keeble
Taylor & Francis 2005; US$ 41.95Fully revised and updated, and using a range of new examples from a wide spectrum of publications, this fourth edition examines the everyday skills of newspaper reporting and remains the essential guide to working as a newspaper journalist more...
Show Me the Moneyby Chris Roush
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 2004; US$ 62.95A business reporting textbook that provides real-world examples, with complex topics that are easy to read and understand; examples of where to find news stories in SEC filings from companies; how to write stories on mergers and acquisitions, as well as bankruptcy court filings; and more. more...
Writing Feature Articlesby Brendan Hennessy
Elsevier 2005; US$ 43.95Hennessy?s classic text tells you everything you need to know about writing successful features. You will learn how to formulate and develop ideas and how to shape them to fit different markets. Now in its fourth edition, Writing Feature Articles has been fully revised and updated to take into account the changing requirements of journalism and media courses. You will also discover how to exploit new technology for both researching and writing online. Learn step-by-step how to plan, research and write articles for a wide variety of ?popular?, 'quality' and specialist publications. Discover more and make the advice stick by completing the tasks and reading the keen analysis of extracts from the best of today?s writing. Packed with inspirational... more...
On Cameraby Nancy Reardon; Tom Flynn
Elsevier 2006; US$ 39.95Want access to the best-kept secrets and tips for sounding and looking professional while presenting on-camera for television? This is your toolkit. Reardon?s On Camera: How to Report Anchor and Interview teaches you how to become professional and effective on camera. Learn how to appear, and feel, at ease?whether doing an interview or reporting in the field, or whether reading copy from a prompter or giving a video presentation. Read about what tricks the pros use to get the best interview answers from their subjects. ? Nancy Reardon reveals a career?s worth of inside stories from the world of reporting?insights toward helping you develop your professional skills ? Get the scoop on job techniques and essentials: how to anchor, report... more...
Flash Journalismby Mindy McAdams
Elsevier 2005; US$ 59.95This book will assist journalists and Flash developers who are working together to bring video, audio, still photos, and animated graphics together into one complete Web-based package. This book is not just another Flash book because it focuses on the need of journalists to tell an accurate story and provide accurate graphics. This book will illustrate how to animate graphics such as maps, illustrations, and diagrams using Flash. It will show journalists how to integrate high-quality photos and audio interviews into a complete news package for the Web. Each lesson in the book is followed by a learning summary so that journalists can review the skills they have acquired along the way. In addition, the book's six case studies will allow... more...
Where do you think you're goin', lady?by Debbie Spillane
Allen & Unwin 2007; US$ 27.22When it comes to sport, there's not too much that Debbie Spillane hasn't done or seen. Chock full of funny, fascinating and sometimes painful stories about sports, sports fans, sports people, sports officials and sports media. A great read for like-minded men and women! more...
Beyond the Front Linesby Philip Seib
Palgrave Macmillan 2004; US$ 29.95The Iraq War of 2003 featured a heavy reliance by the media on journalists 'embedded' within military units and providing breathless frontline coverage of often confused events. Philip Seib decries this arrangement as deeply flawed and suggests ways in which journalists can do a better job. more...
MediaSmartby Dennis Stauffer
Electronic & Database Publishing, Inc. 1994; US$ 17.95This tutorial from a reporter discusses answering questions, holding news conferences, remaining anonymous, becoming famous, and controlling damage. Many people have a story they want to tell, and Stauffer explains how to get it across so that it has the best chance of being reproduced accurately. Such terms as "off the record" and "not for attribution" can mean different things to different reporters, and Stauffer stresses how important it is to get the lingo and the message straight. An excellent guide for those with press releases in hand and even for those who want to avoid talking to the media. more...
Writing for Journalistsby Sally Adams; Tim Holmes
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 37.95Covers the craft of journalistic writing: how to put one word after another so that the reader gets the message. This book includes: advice on how to start writing and how to improve and develop your style; how to write a news story which is informative; and tips on feature writing, from researching profiles to writing product round-ups. more...









