A user-friendly introduction to basic journalism skills in print, broadcast and electronic media.
Every journalist must be able to conduct an interview and write snappy copy. But now journalists need broader skills as well. No matter what field they are working in many now need to be able to wield a digital recorder or take photographs, talk to camera convincingly, and create content for online delivery.
'Reporting In A Multimedia World' offers a thorough overview of the core skills journalists need for the 21st Century. The authors show how to generate story ideas, handle interviews, write for different audiences, and edit your own copy. They explain the basics of news photography and broadcast media, as well as the requirements of Internet journalism. They also look at professional issues and career strategies.
Written in a lively style and with case studies and tips from experienced journalists 'Reporting In A Multimedia World' is an ideal introduction to an exciting and demanding profession.
