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Our Troubled Press; Ten Years of the Columbia Journalism Review
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Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition
Author(s): alfred balk
Publisher: Little, Brown
Number of Pages:
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The Broadcast Journalism Handbook
ISBN: 1408245213
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Author(s): Gary Hudson
Publisher: Pearson Custom Publishing
Number of Pages: 392
'THE must-have basic text for generations of up-and-coming broadcast journalists' Jim Latham Secretary BJTC (Broadcast Journalism Training Council) This exciting comprehensive and bang up-to-date text presents all of the key practical skills required by today's broadcast journalist Highly illustrated with examples from modern day newsrooms the authors explain in detail the key techniques and theoretical context the broadcast journalist will need to know to succeed
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George Orwell: As I Please, 1943-1945: The Collected Essays, Journalism & Letters, Vol 3
ISBN: 1567921353
Binding: Paperback
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Author(s): George Orwell
Publisher: David R Godine
Number of Pages: 435
Considering that much of his life was spent in poverty and ill health it is something of a miracle that in only forty-six years George Orwell managed to publish ten books and two collections of essays Here in four fat volumes is the best selection of his non-fiction available a trove of letters essays reviews and journalism that is breathtaking in its scope and eclectic passions Orwell had something to say about just about everyone and everything His letters to such luminaries as Julian Symons Anthony Powell Arthur Koestler and Cyril Connolly are poignant and personal His essays covering everything from "English Cooking" to "Literature and Totalitarianism" are memorable and his books reviews (Hitler's Mein Kampf Mumford's Herman Melville Miller's Black Spring Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield to name just a few) are among the most lucid and intelligent ever written From 1943 to l945 he wrote a regular column for the Tribune a left wing weekly entitled "As I Please" His observations about life in Britain during the war embraced everything from anti-American sentiment to the history of domestic appliances
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On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
ISBN: 0060891548
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 30 Anv
Author(s): William Zinsser
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Number of Pages: 336
On Writing Well has been praised for its sound advice its clarity and the warmth of its style It is a book for everybody who wants to learn how to write or who needs to do some writing to get through the day as almost everybody does in the age of e-mail and the Internet
Whether you want to write about people or places science and technology business sports the arts or about yourself in the increasingly popular memoir genre On Writing Well offers you fundamental priciples as well as the insights of a distinguished writer and teacher With more than a million copies sold this volume has stood the test of time and remains a valuable resource for writers and would-be writers
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Journalism Ethics: A Casebook of Professional Conduct for News Media (Journalistic Style Guides)
ISBN: 1933338806
Binding: Paperback
Edition: Fourth edition
Author(s): N/A
Publisher: Marion Street Press, LLC
Number of Pages: 328
Closely organized around the Society of Professional Journalists' code of ethicsthe news industry's widely accepted "gold standard" of journalism principlesthis updated edition uses real-life case studies to demonstrate how journalism students and professionals can identify and reason through ethical dilemmas Stressing the cross-platform viability of basic ethical principles this study features a wide selection of case studies penned by professional journalistsincluding several new additionsthat offer examples of thoughtful powerful and principled reporting Cases where regrettable decisions have taught important lessons are also included providing a new template for analyzing moral predicaments Examining the similarities and differences between media law and media ethics this revised edition includes chapters such as "Seek Truth and Report It" "Minimize Harm" "Act Independently" and "Be Accountable" Describing the basic connection between ethical journalism and excellent journalism this is a lively succinct and accessible discussion of how thistype of reportingcan be morally upheld in the present day regardless of medium or platform
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Journalism Across Cultures
ISBN: 0813819997
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Author(s): Fritz Cropp, Cynthia M. Frisby, Dean Mills
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Number of Pages: 249
Even the most fair-minded journalists can find it difficult to get past cultural stereotypes The ability to see through stereotypes with fair and accurate reporting is becoming imperative in todays shrinking global community Journalism Across Cultures will help journalists and future journalists better serve their audiences by examining cultural paradigms This text is aimed at undergraduates in international or cross-cultural journalism courses and provides a comprehensive overview of journalism issues across lines of race culture gender age sexual orientation and ideology
Assembled by a diverse panel of experts this primary text provides a synopsis of research into the coverage of minorities It offers a report on an innovative approach to improved coverage of minorities through journalist and researcher collaboration Authors also examine the news coverage of women using this coverage as an example to describe the varying academic theories by which news content about any subject can be studied
The text does not stop there but probes other individual underrepresented groups analyzes the history of their coverage and offers recommendations and resources for improved coverage This book helps achieve the goal of better journalism by fostering an understanding of the wide mix of cultures that todays media serves
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Journalism Studies: A Critical Introduction
ISBN: 0415554306
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Author(s): Andrew Calcutt, Philip Hammond
Publisher: Routledge
Number of Pages: 200
As the world of politics and public affairs has gradually changed beyond recognition over the past two decades journalism too has been transformed yet the study of news and journalism often seems stuck with ideas and debates which have lost much of their critical purchase Journalism is at a crossroads: it needs to reaffirm core values and rediscover key activities almost certainly in new forms or it risks losing its distinctive character as well as its commercial basis Journalism Studies is a polemical textbook that rethinks the field of journalism studies for the contemporary era Organised around three central themes ownership objectivity and the public Journalism Studies addresses the contexts in which journalism is produced practised and disseminated It outlines key issues and debates reviewing established lines of critique in relation to the state of contemporary journalism then offering alternative ways of approaching these issues seeking to reconceptualise them in order to suggest an agenda for change and development in both journalism studies and journalism itself Journalism Studies is a concise and accessible introduction to contemporary journalism studies and will be highly useful to undergraduate and postgraduate students on a range of Journalism Media and Communications courses
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Market-Driven Journalism: Let the Citizen Beware?
ISBN: 0803952538
Binding: Paperback
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Author(s): John Herbert McManus
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Number of Pages: 264
This book provides a comprehensive theory of commercial news production The author's systematic study of the way in which firms deploy resources such as reporters and photographers to maximize return to shareholders leads to an examination of the ways such practices affect journalistic quality John H McManus examines the application of market logic to news and its growing importance to local broadcast media Until the mid-1980s local television news tended to be viewed by journalists in other media as an inconsequential market-driven medium During the last decade however newspapers and network television have also found themselves to be prey to market forces as a consequence of increasing competition and a shrinking advertising market
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The Magnificent Medills: America's Royal Family of Journalism During a Century of Turbulent Splendor
ISBN: 0061782238
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First Edition
Author(s): Megan McKinney
Publisher: Harper
Number of Pages: 464
The riveting story of the countrys first media dynasty the Medills of Chicago whose power and influence shaped the story of America and American journalism for four generations When thirty-two-year-old former lawyer Joseph Medill bought a controlling stake in the bankrupt Chicago Daily Tribune in 1855 he had no way of foreseeing the unparalleled influence he and his progeny would have on the world of journalism and on American society at large Medill personally influenced the political tide that transformed America during the midnineteenth century by fostering the Republican Party engineering the election of Abraham Lincoln and serving as a catalyst for the outbreak of the Civil War The dynasty he established filled with colorful characters went on to take American journalism by storm His grandson Colonel Robert R McCormick personified Chicago as well as its great newspaper the Chicago Tribune throughout much of the twentieth century Roberts cousin Joseph Medill Patterson started the New York Daily News and Joes sister Cissy Patterson was the innovative editor of the Washington Times-Herald In the fourth generation Alicia Patterson founded Long Islands Newsday the most stunning journalistic accomplishment of postWorld War II America Printers ink raged in the veins of the Medills the McCormicks and the Pattersons throughout a century and their legacy prevailed for another five decadesalways in the forefront of events shaping the intellectual and social pulse of America At the same time the dark side of the intellectual stardom driving the dynasty was a destructive compulsion that left clan members crippled by their personal demons of chronic depression alcoholism drug abuse and even madness and suicide Rife with authentic conversations and riveting quotes The Magnificent Medills is the premiere cultural history of Americas first media empire This dynamic family and their brilliance eccentricities and ultimate self-destruction are explored in a sweeping narrative that interweaves the familys personal activities and public achievements against a larger historical background Authoritative compelling and thoroughly engaging The Magnificent Medills brings the pages of history that the Medills wrote vividly to life
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Exploring Journalism and the Media (with CD-ROM) (Bpa)
ISBN: 0538446137
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1
Author(s): Lorrie Lynch
Publisher: South-Western Educational Pub
Number of Pages: 472
Introduce your students to the exciting world of journalism using the hands-on relevant approach of EXPLORING JOURNALISM AND THE MEDIA The instructional model presents timeless concepts and applications using examples of good writing techniques Author Lorrie Lynch's experience as a USA Today journalist gives a unique perspective absent from most other journalism textbooks Her engaging writing style will inspire your students to connect to the curriculum Current issues such as convergence and editorial ethics are presented in a meaningful context EXPLORING JOURNALISM AND THE MEDIA will not only help students to perform better in the classroom but will also help to improve standardized test scores because of the many connections to academics
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