Press & Journalism
"Regret the Error"How Media Mistakes Pollute the Press and Imperil Free Speech
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We regret the error: it's a phrase that appears in newspapers almost daily, the standard notice that something went terribly wrong in the reporting, editing, or printing of an article. This book contains a sobering journey through the history of media mistakes and an investigation of contemporary journalism's lack of accountability to the public. With all in 2-colour photos, b/w illustrations throughout. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 210 x 140 mm. Weight: 595g.
Author: Silverman, Craig
ISBN: 1402751532
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Press & Journalism
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"Practical Journalism"How to Write News
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Introduces beginners to the skills needed to become a journalist in the digital age. This book includes chapters on interviewing, research techniques and news writing. It also contains chapters that cover working in broadcasting and online. It includes media law and ethics. With illustrations. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 232 x 186 mm. Weight: 600g.
Author: Sissons, Helen
ISBN: 0761949275
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Press & Journalism
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"Media Law for Journalists"
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Provides an introduction and a reference to the main legal issues facing journalists. This book presumes no prior legal knowledge, but covers all the relevant areas including: defamation, privacy, contempt of court, freedom of expression, and intellectual property. It also looks at the difference between the English and Scottish legal systems. New ed. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 232 x 186 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Smartt, Ursula
ISBN: 1412908477
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Press & Journalism
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"Essential Reporting"The Nctj Guide for Trainee Journalists
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Although the world of journalism is changing, as technology blurs the boundaries between newspapers, radio, television and web-based media, the reporter's core role remains the same: to recognise news, communicate with people, gather information and create accurate, balanced and readable stories. This work explains how to do this. Paperback, 280 pages. Size: 232 x 186 mm. Weight: 497g.
Author: Smith, Jon Butcher, Joanne
ISBN: 1412947510
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Press & Journalism
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"Sports Journalism"A Multimedia Primer
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A guide to the purpose, principles and practice of this profession. It aims to help you in learning the craft of sports writing and guides you to the business including relationships in sports journalism; networking and the Sports Desk print; journalism for magazines, tabloids, broadsheets and the internet; and others. New ed. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 246 x 174 mm. Weight: 402g.
Author: Steen, Rob
ISBN: 0415394244
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Press & Journalism
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"Editing for Today's Newsroom"A Guide for Success in a Changing Profession
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"Lea's Communication Series" series; Offers training, support and advice for prospective news editors. Through history, analyses, and anecdotes, this book offers a grounding to prepare potential editors for the range of their responsibilities in newsrooms: developing ideas; evaluating and editing copy; working with writers; determining what is news; and, directing news coverage. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 248 pages. Weight: 470g.
Author: Stepp Stepp, Carl Sessions
ISBN: 080586217X
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Press & Journalism
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"Publish and Be Damned"Two Decades of Scandals
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The author became a journalist by an unexpected twist after she took a secretarial post at the Sunday Tribune's Johannesburg bureau. With 32pp colour and b&w photos. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 242 x 167 mm. Weight: 579g.
Author: Steyn-Barlow, Chris
ISBN: 1919854207
Publisher: Galago Publishing Pty Ltd
Date: 2006 (South Africa)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Press & Journalism
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"The British Press"
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Offers an introduction to the history, theory, politics and potential future of British newspapers. This book focuses on the relationship between press and political history, examining the social and political impact of British newspapers. It assesses the press' contribution to enlarging and informing the public sphere. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 228 x 154 mm. Weight: 446g.
Author: Temple, Mick
ISBN: 0335222978
Publisher: Open University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Press & Journalism
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"The Broadcast Journalism Handbook"A Television News Survival Guide
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In this guide, working journalists show the reality of how a television newsroom works. It covers many newsroom positions, from assignment editors to producers, reporters, and anchors. It also includes job searching tips, a news glossary and helpful Websites. With bibliog , index, glossary. Paperback, 208 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 272g.
Author: Thompson, Robert Malone, Cindy
ISBN: 0742525066
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Press & Journalism
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"Journalists Under Fire"Information War and Journalistic Practices
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Combines a conceptual analysis of the changing nature of war with a critical analysis of journalists who cover conflict. This book explores questions about information war and journalistic practices. It highlights central features of media reporting in contemporary conflict. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Tumber, Howard Webster, Frank
ISBN: 1412924073
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Press & Journalism
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"Roll! Shooting Tv News"Views From Behind the Lens
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Gives the reader a look through the viewfinders of some of the very best television photojournalists. This book is a useful read for photojournalists, videographers and TV photojournalists. It explains video shooting techniques within the context of the broadcast news profession. It features hundreds of photographs. With approx. 350 illustrations. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 235 x 191 mm. Weight: 854g.
Author: Underwood, Rich
ISBN: 0240808487
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Press & Journalism
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"The Other Fleet Street"
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Dating back to the early 1900's The Other Fleet is an insight into the life and times of national newspapers in Manchester. With 140 illustrations, 4 maps. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 714g.
Author: Waterhouse, Robert
ISBN: 1845470834
Publisher: First Edition Limited
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Press & Journalism
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"McNae's Essential Law for Journalists"
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Nineteenth edition. 19 rev ed. Paperback, 616 pages. Size: 222 x 152 mm. Weight: 841g.
Author: Welsh, Tom Greenwood, Walter Banks, David
ISBN: 019921154X
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Further/Higher Education Press & Journalism
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"Good Bounces and Bad Lies"
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Brings the reader into the world of professional golf - and professional golf broadcasting - depicting in equal measure the game's grace and tradition as well as its often raucous behind-the-scenes character. The author tells of the ups and downs of his expansive career, relating dozens of funny and outrageous anecdotes along the way. With illustrations. Paperback, 330 pages. Size: 230 x 170 mm. Weight: 99g.
Author: Wright, Benedict Shiels, Michael Patrick
ISBN: 0803298544
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Press & Journalism
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"Online Newswriting"
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As new-media news organizations continue to proliferate and traditional news media organizations ramp up their World Wide Web visibility, the ability to write news for online news products is fast becoming a requisite skill for both practicing journalists and journalists in training. With 27. Paperback, 154 pages. Size: 280 x 218 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Wulfemeyer, K. Tim
ISBN: 0813800498
Publisher: Iowa State University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Press & Journalism
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