Understanding journalism /
by Lynette Sheridan Burns.
- Second edition.
- xi, 177 pages ; 23 cm
Previous ed.: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 168-173) and index.
From knowing how to being able -- Who is a journalist? -- Journalism as decision making -- Journalism in action -- Finding news -- Choosing news -- Sourcing news -- Gathering news -- Writing news -- Editing news -- Taking news Further. Part. 1 1.Introduction -- 2. 3. Part. 2 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
This fully revised Second Edition of the hugely popular Understanding Journalism skilfully guides students through the various elements of journalistic practice. It takes into account recent changes in the field, most notably the roles of social media and media ethics.