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Questions to Which the Answer is "No!"
Elliott & Thompson 2013; US$ 9.99A celebration of the age-old tactic beloved by journalists of creating a sensational story out of nothing, this book is a collection of articles that caught the world's attention just from the headline alone Honoring the journalistic skill of basing an entire article on a fantastically far-fetched question-based headline, John Rentoul brings together... more...
Die Qualität des Partizipativen Journalismus im Web
Springer 2012; US$ 54.99Der Partizipative Journalismus ist auch rund 15 Jahre nach Entstehung der ersten Weblogs weiterhin auf dem Vormarsch. Angesichts der zunehmenden Prominenz seiner Plattformen (z. B. Bildblog, GuttenPlag Wiki, Twitter und Wikileaks) stellt sich die Frage nach der Qualität des Partizipativen Journalismus im Web mit besonderer Brisanz. Bevor... more...
The politics of war reporting
Manchester University Press 2012; US$ 95.00The politics of war reporting: Authority, authenticity and morality challenges the assumptions that reporters and their audiences have about the way the journalistic trade operates and how it sees the world. It unpacks the taken-for-granted aspects of the lives of war correspondents, exposing the principles of interaction and valorisation that usually... more...
Investigative Reporting
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 57.95This important book defines what investigative reporting is and what qualities it requires. Drawing on the experience of many well-known journalists in the field, the author identifies the skills, common factors and special circumstances involved in a wide variety of investigations. It examines how opportunities for investigations can be found and... more...
Der Laienjournalismus im Internet als Teil der Medienöffentlichkeit im Strafverfahren.
Duncker & Humblot 2011; US$ 84.12Hauptbeschreibung Die Autorin untersucht die Medienöffentlichkeit im Strafverfahren aus dem völlig neuen Blickwinkel der im Internet publizierenden Laienjournalisten. Diese sind aufgrund der technischen Entwicklung in der Lage, Beiträge mit großer Breitenwirkung zu publizieren und sind ein vom Meinungsmarkt nicht mehr wegzudenkender Faktor. Ausgehend... more...
Sports Journalism
Bloomsbury Publishing 2012; US$ 39.99I always turn to the sport section first. The sport section record peoples accomplishments; the front page nothing but mans failures. - Earl Warren. Sports journalism, once dismissed as the toyshop editorial department, has grown in importance as sport has become bigger and bigger business, generating billions in... more...
Digital War Reporting
Wiley 2013; US$ 69.95Digital War examines war reporting in a digital age. It shows how new technologies open up innovative ways for journalists to convey the horrors of warfare while, at the same time, creating opportunities for propaganda, censorship and control. Topics discussed include: How is the role of the war reporter evolving as digital technologies become... more...
The Fortune Tellers
Free Press 2001; US$ 22.95Just as "spin" has taken over politics in America, so too has it come to define the long bull market on Wall Street. The booming trade in stocks, which has become a national obsession, has produced an insatiable demand for financial intelligence--and plenty of new, highly paid players eager to supply it. On television and the Internet, commentators... more...
The Subversive Copy Editor
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 13.00Each year writers and editors submit over three thousand grammar and style questions to the Q&A page at The Chicago Manual of Style Online . Some are arcane, some simply hilarious—and one editor, Carol Fisher Saller, reads every single one of them. All too often she notes a classic author-editor standoff, wherein both parties refuse... more...
The Craft of Interviewing
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 17.00John Brady, editor of Writer's Digest and himself an accomplished interviewer, has put together an indispensable guide to the art of questioning. In a lively, down-to-earth manner, "The Craft of Interviewing" covers all aspects of the interview process -- getting the interview, doing research, handling the subject face-to-face, hurdling hazards, getting... more...









