This bestselling, approachable textbook begins from the assertion that the practice of journalism should be driven by a commitment to service the public interest. With this goal in sight, Understanding Journalism explains in a clear and engaging manner both the principles and techniques required to become a successful - and valued - journalist.
This new edition:
By presenting the theoretical foundations of the profession alongside practical, step-by-step guidance, this book gives students everything they need to become effective and responsible journalists.
This new edition:
- Includes expanded coverage of digital and social media platforms and visual storytelling
- Contains a brand new chapter on data journalism which gives students the knowledge and skills required to navigate, interpret and present data effectively
- Encourages students to confront the everyday decisions involved in journalistic practice through a series of scenarios and discussion questions
- Features a fresh, easy-to-navigate text design to enable easy progress through the book
By presenting the theoretical foundations of the profession alongside practical, step-by-step guidance, this book gives students everything they need to become effective and responsible journalists.
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This 3rd edition of the classic text on understanding, thinking about and practising journalism hones the argument that, amid the chatter, reflective and ethical journalists are the upholders of journalism s purpose in a rapidly transforming media environment. Understanding Journalism brings theory and practice together to provide a richly informed, scholarly, accessible, engaging and practical step-by-step guide to the decision making process that is public interest journalism. All journalism students and journalists should read and learn from it. Bonita Mason