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Title:Introducing Journalism & Media Studies
Author:Graham Greer (ed)
ISBN:0702176672 : 9780702176678
Illustrations:b/w illus
Format:Paperback
Size:170x245mm
Pages:260
Weight: .46 Kg.
Published:Juta Publishing (Academic) - June 2008
List Price: 19.5 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Media studies: Press & journalism


In this resource for learners an attempt is made to bridge the gap between media studies and journalism. Journalists and media workers should be critical thinkers, and for that reason the authors explain key media concepts and provide the key skills for good journalistic writing.

Preface; Critical thinking for journalists; The virtue of journalism; Media literacy; Media ideology; Media representation; Narrative; Genre; Media audiences; Ethics and the code of conduct; What is news?; Sources of news; Interviewing; News writing; Newspaper language; Feature writing; Editing -- getting it right!; Development journalism; Investigative journalism; Online journalism; Index.