Print Journalism A Critical Introduction

Print Journalism: A Critical Introduction provides an up-to-date overview of the skills needed to work within the newspaper and magazine industries. This illustrated critical approach to newspaper and magazine practice highlights to historical, theoretical, ethical and political dimensions and includes tips on the everyday skills of newspaper and magazine journalists, as well as tips for online writing and production. Crucial skills highlighted include: *sourcing the news *interviewing *sub editing *feature writing and editing *reviewing *designing pages *pitching features In addition seperate chapters focus on ethics, reporting courts, covering politics and copyright whilst others look at the history of newspapers and magazines, the structure of the UK print industry (including its financial organization) and the development of journalism education in the UK, helping to place the coverage of skills within a broader, critical context. All contributors are experienced practicing journalists as well as journalism educators from a broad range of UK universities.Keeble, Richard is the author of 'Print Journalism A Critical Introduction', published 2005 under ISBN 9780415358828 and ISBN 0415358825.