Journalism : theory and practice

"[This book] presents a short history of journalism and focuses on the many important issues facing the media today, including bridging the divide between science and journalism; issues in and public perception of war reporting; the ethics and procedures of media coverage of natural disasters;...

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Main Author: Detrani, Jason R. , 1965- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oakville, Ont : Apple Academic Press , c2011
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245 0 0 |a Journalism :   |b theory and practice   |c Jason R. Detrani, [editor] 
260 |a Oakville, Ont :   |b Apple Academic Press ,   |c c2011 
300 |a 306 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. A responsible press office : an insider's guide -- 2. Handbook of independent journalism -- 3. Edward R. Murrow : journalism at its best -- 3. Edward R. Murrow : Journalism at its best -- 4. Making the news : jobs in TV journalism -- 5. Bridging the divide between science and journalism -- 6. Reporting Iraqi civilian fatalities in a time of war -- 7. Should health professionals allow reporters inside hospitals and clinics at times of natural disasters? -- 8. How do U.S. journalists cover treatments, tests, products, and procedures? an evaluation of 500 stories -- 9. Effective media communication of disasters : pressing problems and recommendations -- 10. Research about the mass media and disaster : never (well hardly ever) the twain shall meet -- 11. The U.S. newspaper industry in transition 
520 |a "[This book] presents a short history of journalism and focuses on the many important issues facing the media today, including bridging the divide between science and journalism; issues in and public perception of war reporting; the ethics and procedures of media coverage of natural disasters; the current difficulties facing U.S. newspapers; an in-depth analysis of how news organizations report new medical treatments, tests, products, and procedures; and more. The book also includes a history of and tribute to Edward R. Murrow, a pioneer in the field of television news broadcasting, including a report of how Murrow used the new media of his time, first radio, and then television. A comprehensive overview of running a government press office is presented as well" 
650 0 |a Journalisme   |z Etats-Unis 
650 0 |a Journalism   |z United States 
700 1 |a Detrani, Jason R. ,   |d 1965- ,   |e author 
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