Essential journalism / Kai Hughes.

By:

Hughes, Kai [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Forest Hills, New York : NY Research Press, 2024Description: vi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 27 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781647254964

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

070.4 H874e 23

LOC classification:

PN4731 .J68 2024

Contents:

Overview of journalism -- Kinds and components of news -- Craft of news writing -- Editing news -- Types of news reporting -- Fundamentals of news research -- The art of interviewing -- Dynamics of broadcast journalism -- Ethics of journalism.

Summary: "Journalism involves producing and distributing reports on events for presentation via various media channels. Several types of journalism include broadcast journalism, sports journalism, political journalism and business journalism. Media outlets for journalism encompass print, television, internet, and radio. Both media organizations and individuals can practise journalism. While there are no universal codes of conduct for journalists, common core elements are present in all codes. These elements consist of maintaining objectivity, honesty, and truthfulness. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fail under the discipline of journalism and how such concepts have practical applications. It is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and practices of journalism. The textbook aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of the discipline." -- Back cover

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Main Library	Circulation Section	CIR 070.4 H874e 2024 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1-1	Available		030897

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Journalism involves producing and distributing reports on events for presentation via various media channels. Several types of journalism include broadcast journalism, sports journalism, political journalism and business journalism. Media outlets for journalism encompass print, television, internet, and radio. Both media organizations and individuals can practise journalism. While there are no universal codes of conduct for journalists, common core elements are present in all codes. These elements consist of maintaining objectivity, honesty, and truthfulness. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fail under the discipline of journalism and how such concepts have practical applications. It is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and practices of journalism. The textbook aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of the discipline." -- Back cover

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