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Convergent journalism : an introduction, writing and producing across media / edited by Vincent F. Filak.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burlington, MA : Focal Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xv, 246 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1138775002
  • 9781138775008
  • 1138775053
  • 9781138775053
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 070.4 23
LOC classification:
  • PN4784.O62 C66 2015
Contents:
1. Defining Convergence / Vincent F. Filak -- 2. Writing Across Platforms / Glenn Hubbard -- 3. Finding Stories Vincent / F. Filak -- 4. Reporting Beyond the Basics / Scott Reinardy -- 5. Structure and Storytelling / Vincent F. Filak -- 6. Photography / Timothy R. Gleason -- 7. Information Graphics / Jennifer George-Palilonis -- 8. Audio and Video Journalism / Erika Engstrom and Gary Larson -- 9. Data-driven Journalism / Bob Britten -- 10. Social Media / Sara Steffes Hansen -- 11. Multimedia Journalism / Steven Chappell -- 12. The Law and Convergent Journalism / Daxton R. "Chip" Stewart -- 13. Ethics in the Digital Age / Tracy Everbach.
Summary: "Convergent Journalism: An Introduction is a pioneering textbook that will teach you how to master the skills needed to be a journalist in today's converged media landscape. This book shows you what makes a news story effective, and how to identify the best platform for a particular story, whether it's the Web, broadcast or print. The bedrock tenets of journalism remain at the core of this book, including information dissemination, storytelling, audience engagement. After establishing these journalism basics, the book goes into great detail on how to tailor a story to meet the needs of various media."--Publisher's website.
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Includes index.

1. Defining Convergence / Vincent F. Filak -- 2. Writing Across Platforms / Glenn Hubbard -- 3. Finding Stories Vincent / F. Filak -- 4. Reporting Beyond the Basics / Scott Reinardy -- 5. Structure and Storytelling / Vincent F. Filak -- 6. Photography / Timothy R. Gleason -- 7. Information Graphics / Jennifer George-Palilonis -- 8. Audio and Video Journalism / Erika Engstrom and Gary Larson -- 9. Data-driven Journalism / Bob Britten -- 10. Social Media / Sara Steffes Hansen -- 11. Multimedia Journalism / Steven Chappell -- 12. The Law and Convergent Journalism / Daxton R. "Chip" Stewart -- 13. Ethics in the Digital Age / Tracy Everbach.

"Convergent Journalism: An Introduction is a pioneering textbook that will teach you how to master the skills needed to be a journalist in today's converged media landscape. This book shows you what makes a news story effective, and how to identify the best platform for a particular story, whether it's the Web, broadcast or print. The bedrock tenets of journalism remain at the core of this book, including information dissemination, storytelling, audience engagement. After establishing these journalism basics, the book goes into great detail on how to tailor a story to meet the needs of various media."--Publisher's website.

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