An Introduction To Journalism

An Introduction to Journalism examines the skills needed to work as a journalist in newspapers, television, radio, and online. This book provides case studies as a guide to researching stories, interviewing, and writing for each medium, as well as recording material for both radio and television.It offersa wide range of comments and tips on the best way to approach stories and includes interviews with journalists working on a variety of news outlets, from the BBC to weekly newspapers Table Of Contents: 1What is news?42Researching a story273Writing a story424Interviewing705Broadcast skills946An introduction to the English legal system1177The journalist and the law1348Reporting the courts1609Reporting local government and politics18210Media regulation208 Special Features: Introduction to Journalism