Essential reporting : the NCTJ guide for trainee journalists /
By: Smith, Jon
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BookPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, c2007.Description: x, 264 p. ; ill. : 24 cm.ISBN: 9781412947510; 9781412947510Subject(s): Reporters and reporting | JournalismDDC classification: 070.43 SM ES Online resources: Location Map
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This is a book for everyone who wants to be a journalist: a practical guide to all you need to know, learn, and do to succeed as a trainee reporter in today's newsroom. Essential Reporting , written by an experienced NCTJ examiner includes: What makes a good reporter What is news, and how to find it How newsrooms work Day-to-day life as a reporter Key reporting tasks Covering courts and councils Successful interviewing Writing news stories Specialist reporting Handling sound, pictures and the web It also contains a wealth of advice, tips and warnings from working journalists, a guide to NCTJ training and examinations, a glossary and a guide to further reading.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 070.43 SM ES (Browse shelf) | Available | T0025749 |
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| 070.43 SC NE Newswriting and Reporting : | 070.43 SI PO Power performance : | 070.43 SI PR Practical journalism : | 070.43 SM ES Essential reporting : | 070.43 ST SO Soft skills for the new journalist : | 070.43 TE LL Telling true stories : | 070.430285 DA TA The data journalism handbook |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-260) and indexes.
This is a book for everyone who wants to be a journalist: a practical guide to all you need to know, learn, and do to succeed as a trainee reporter in today's newsroom. Essential Reporting , written by an experienced NCTJ examiner includes: What makes a good reporter What is news, and how to find it How newsrooms work Day-to-day life as a reporter Key reporting tasks Covering courts and councils Successful interviewing Writing news stories Specialist reporting Handling sound, pictures and the web It also contains a wealth of advice, tips and warnings from working journalists, a guide to NCTJ training and examinations, a glossary and a guide to further reading.