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Practical Newspaper Reporting (Hardcover, 4th Revised edition) Loot Price: R4,297
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Practical Newspaper Reporting (Hardcover, 4th Revised edition): David B. Spark, Geoffrey Harris

Practical Newspaper Reporting (Hardcover, 4th Revised edition)

David B. Spark, Geoffrey Harris

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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.

General

Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: November 2010
First published: 2011
Authors: David B. Spark • Geoffrey Harris
Dimensions: 242 x 170 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Edition: 4th Revised edition
ISBN-13: 978-1-84787-896-0
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > Writing & editing guides > Journalistic style guides
Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Media, information & communication industries > Press & journalism
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LSN: 1-84787-896-2
Barcode: 9781847878960

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