Journalism : principles and practice /
Harcup, Tony,
Journalism : principles and practice / Tony Harcup. - 179 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-168) and index.
Who, What, Where, When, Why and How? An introduction to journalism -- Constraints and influences on journalists -- What is news? -- Where does news come from? -- The journalist as objective reporter -- The journal as investigator -- The journalist as entertainer -- Interviewing -- Writing news -- Writing features -- Style for journalists -- Beyond print: broadcasting and online journalism -- Conclusion: the challenge for journalism -- NUJ Code of Conduct. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. App. 1.
"`Will prove extremely relevant and popular on courses where students are pursuing Media and Journalism degrees' - Granville Williams, Huddersfield University ; ; `Journalism: Principles and Practice is essential reading for students, teachers and journalists. It seems destined to become a classic text of journalism education' - Professor Bob Franklin, University of Sheffield ; ; 'Journalism: Principles and Practice combines practical advice with critical reflection and draws on Tony's 20 years' experience as a journalist. It explains how to "do journalism", how to be a journalist and how to relate all the well-intentioned theory about the profession to doing the real job in the real world' - Hold the Front Page ; ; `Novel, user-friendly layout... exhilarating and inspiring... seldom, if ever, have the practical and the theoretical been so well assimilated' - Free Press ; ; `This excellent and easy-to-read book will help young journalists understand the real nature of today's media - and their role within in' - Jeremy Dear, NUJ, General Secretary ; ; Offering a wide-ranging introduction to journalism and combining the experience and advice of practising journalists with insights gained by the academic study of journalism, Journalism: Principles and Practice: ; ; - relates theory to practice throughout; - spans print, broadcasting and online journalism; - includes sections on news, features, sources, interviewing, and ethics; - includes a Style Guide for Journalists and a list of useful websites; ; In addition to explaining `how to do' journalism, each chapter introduces a range of more theoretical concepts designed to encourage reflective practice. However, it also uses the perspective of practitioners to question media theory."--Publisher description.
0761974989 9780761974987 0761974997 9780761974994
2003103985
Journalism.
PN4731 / .H296 2004
070.4
Journalism : principles and practice / Tony Harcup. - 179 pages ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-168) and index.
Who, What, Where, When, Why and How? An introduction to journalism -- Constraints and influences on journalists -- What is news? -- Where does news come from? -- The journalist as objective reporter -- The journal as investigator -- The journalist as entertainer -- Interviewing -- Writing news -- Writing features -- Style for journalists -- Beyond print: broadcasting and online journalism -- Conclusion: the challenge for journalism -- NUJ Code of Conduct. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. App. 1.
"`Will prove extremely relevant and popular on courses where students are pursuing Media and Journalism degrees' - Granville Williams, Huddersfield University ; ; `Journalism: Principles and Practice is essential reading for students, teachers and journalists. It seems destined to become a classic text of journalism education' - Professor Bob Franklin, University of Sheffield ; ; 'Journalism: Principles and Practice combines practical advice with critical reflection and draws on Tony's 20 years' experience as a journalist. It explains how to "do journalism", how to be a journalist and how to relate all the well-intentioned theory about the profession to doing the real job in the real world' - Hold the Front Page ; ; `Novel, user-friendly layout... exhilarating and inspiring... seldom, if ever, have the practical and the theoretical been so well assimilated' - Free Press ; ; `This excellent and easy-to-read book will help young journalists understand the real nature of today's media - and their role within in' - Jeremy Dear, NUJ, General Secretary ; ; Offering a wide-ranging introduction to journalism and combining the experience and advice of practising journalists with insights gained by the academic study of journalism, Journalism: Principles and Practice: ; ; - relates theory to practice throughout; - spans print, broadcasting and online journalism; - includes sections on news, features, sources, interviewing, and ethics; - includes a Style Guide for Journalists and a list of useful websites; ; In addition to explaining `how to do' journalism, each chapter introduces a range of more theoretical concepts designed to encourage reflective practice. However, it also uses the perspective of practitioners to question media theory."--Publisher description.
0761974989 9780761974987 0761974997 9780761974994
2003103985
Journalism.
PN4731 / .H296 2004
070.4