Now in its fourth edition, this classic textbook has grown up
alongside the newspaper industry. Today, as ever, it provides
students of newspaper journalism with a toolkit for gathering news
and filling ever-increasing space with first-rate copy for print
and online.
Detailed and down-to-earth, this book delivers:
- Guidance on news gathering, from government and business to
sport and religion
- Guidance on news writing, drawing on over 300 examples that
have appeared in print, discussing why they work or how they could
have been better
- Guidance on feature writing, including profiles, comment,
leading articles, obituaries and reviews
- Specific chapters on ethical reporting and the possibilities
and pitfalls of investigative journalism
- A review of the new financial realities that the internet is
imposing on the media.
Informed by over half a century's professional experience and
fully revised to give a nuanced account of the skills required in
an online environment, this book is an essential companion for your
journalism degree and beyond.
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