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The Broadcast Journalism Handbook.

By: Hudson, GaryContributor(s): Rowlands, SarahPublisher: Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 online resource (420 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resource001: 45274ISBN: 9780429667343Subject(s): Broadcast journalismGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Broadcast Journalism HandbookDDC classification: 150.72 LOC classification: PN4784.B75 .H837 2012Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Guided tour -- Authors' acknowledgements -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- PART ONE: THE JOB -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: What's the story? -- Chapter Three: Finding the news -- Chapter Four: The interview -- Chapter Five: News writing -- Chapter Six: Location reporting and production -- Chapter Seven: Location video and sound -- Chapter Eight: Sports reporting and commentary -- Chapter Nine: Foreign reporting -- Chapter Ten: Going live -- Chapter Eleven: The package -- Chapter Twelve: Editing -- Chapter Thirteen: Graphics -- Chapter Fourteen: Presentation -- Chapter Fifteen: The programme -- PART TWO: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE -- Getting a job -- The law and broadcast journalists -- Broadcast journalism courses -- PART THREE: WORKSHOPS AND EXERCISES -- Glossary -- Index.

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This exciting and comprehensive text takes students, trainees and professionals into the world of the modern-day newsroom, covering both key techniques and theory in detail. The second edition has been revised and updated to include all the technical, regulatory and theoretical advances in recent broadcast custom and practice and is influenced by newsrooms around the country.

Main features:

Complete coverage of all the key skills: news gathering, interviewing, writing and story-telling, live/location-reporting, online, editing, graphics and presentation. Expert advice and contributions from leading broadcast journalists from the BBC, ITV and Sky News. The Essential Guide, a section on how to get a job, the law and an up-to-date glossary of broadcasting terms. Workshops and Exercises, which provides the opportunity to practise key skills. Case Study, A Closer Look and Thinkpiece boxes help put the theory into context. Remember and Tip boxes summarise key concepts and offer guidance. Downloadable resources demonstrating filming techniques and editing ideas.

New for the second edition:

Greater emphasis on online elements of broadcast journalism and the role of social media in news gathering. A focus on the interactive nature of the contemporary news process - how to find user-generated content, empower audiences and engage listeners and viewers. The key skills required for students taking the new NCTJ Broadcast Journalism exams.

Ideal for students on journalism courses at all levels, this text is also useful for professionals and trainees working in broadcast, print and other media, and those looking at broadcast journalism in the wider context of media studies.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Guided tour -- Authors' acknowledgements -- Publisher's acknowledgements -- PART ONE: THE JOB -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: What's the story? -- Chapter Three: Finding the news -- Chapter Four: The interview -- Chapter Five: News writing -- Chapter Six: Location reporting and production -- Chapter Seven: Location video and sound -- Chapter Eight: Sports reporting and commentary -- Chapter Nine: Foreign reporting -- Chapter Ten: Going live -- Chapter Eleven: The package -- Chapter Twelve: Editing -- Chapter Thirteen: Graphics -- Chapter Fourteen: Presentation -- Chapter Fifteen: The programme -- PART TWO: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE -- Getting a job -- The law and broadcast journalists -- Broadcast journalism courses -- PART THREE: WORKSHOPS AND EXERCISES -- Glossary -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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