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Understanding Journalism
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Hardcover
2 edition from Sage Pubns Ltd (December 27, 2012)
9781446207383 | details & prices | 177 pages | 7.25 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $136.00
from Sage Pubns Ltd (April 22, 2002)
9780761970255 | details & prices | 186 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $119.00
About: This book examines the processes used by journalists to define, identify, evaluate and create journalism and: explores the nature of news and the factors influencing news judgement; considers the power journalists exercise in selecting the issues that become news, looking at the ethical implications of these decisions; focuses on primary research; explores the processes used in deciding what to omit and what to include in the news depending on a targeted audience; and considers the role of editing in journalism and how it affects media messages.
About: This book examines the processes used by journalists to define, identify, evaluate and create journalism and: explores the nature of news and the factors influencing news judgement; considers the power journalists exercise in selecting the issues that become news, looking at the ethical implications of these decisions; focuses on primary research; explores the processes used in deciding what to omit and what to include in the news depending on a targeted audience; and considers the role of editing in journalism and how it affects media messages.
Paperback
2 edition from Sage Pubns Ltd (December 27, 2012)
9781446207390 | details & prices | 177 pages | 7.25 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $51.00
from Sage Pubns Ltd (April 22, 2002)
9780761970262 | details & prices | 186 pages | 6.50 × 9.25 × 0.50 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $58.00
About: This book examines the processes used by journalists to define, identify, evaluate and create journalism and: explores the nature of news and the factors influencing news judgement; considers the power journalists exercise in selecting the issues that become news, looking at the ethical implications of these decisions; focuses on primary research; explores the processes used in deciding what to omit and what to include in the news depending on a targeted audience; and considers the role of editing in journalism and how it affects media messages.
About: This book examines the processes used by journalists to define, identify, evaluate and create journalism and: explores the nature of news and the factors influencing news judgement; considers the power journalists exercise in selecting the issues that become news, looking at the ethical implications of these decisions; focuses on primary research; explores the processes used in deciding what to omit and what to include in the news depending on a targeted audience; and considers the role of editing in journalism and how it affects media messages.