Getting the Connections Right : Public Journalism and the Troubles on the Press

Jay Rosen
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Journalists around the country are wrestling with serious issues: the deterioration of public dialogue, the reduction of politics to a sporting match, the emptiness and cynicism that characterizes much of our public life, and the role of the press in ...

What Are Journalists For?

Jay Rosen
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The public journalism movement emerged after the 1988 presidential election as a countermeasure against eroding trust in the news media and widespread public disillusionment with politics and civic affairs. In this book, public journalism advocate Ja ...

Thinking Clearly : Cases in Journalistic Decision-Making

Thomas Rosenstiel
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Written by professional journalists and classroom-tested at schools of journalism, these case studies are designed to provoke conversation about the issues that shape the production and presentation of the news in the new media age of the twenty-firs ...

Reporting Back : Notes on Journalism

Lillian Ross
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With panache, wit, and her own inimitable style, Lillian Ross dissects the question of what makes a good reporter and what constitutes good journalism.

Writer's Digest Handbook of Magazine Article Writing

Michelle Ruberg
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This book is the writer's treasure map to the lucrative field of magazine writing!

An Introduction to Journalism : Essential Techniques and Background Knowledge

Richard Rudin
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Black September to Desert Storm : A Journalist in the Middle East

Claude Salhani
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For more than twenty years, Claude Salhani traveled throughout the volatile Middle East as a photojournalist and reporter in search of the region's biggest stories. Wars, terrorist acts, demonstrations by religious extremists, and the flight of refug ...

Making the News : A Guide for Activists an Nonprofits

Jason Salzman
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Written for activists, nonprofit organizations, or any concerned citizen, "Making the News" explains how to combine creativity with nuts-and-bolts media skills to score news coverage for important issues or nonprofit causes

Headline Writing

Sunil Saxena
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The importance of a headline for a news item hardly needs to be emphasized. It is perhaps the single most important factor that draws the reader??'s attention to a story. Thus, while writing a compelling headline is a priority for anyone working on a ...

Reporting and Writing : Basics for the 21st Century

Christopher Scanlan
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Reporting and Writing: Basics for the 21st Century draws on Christopher Scanlan's twenty-five years of work as a journalist, reporter, writer, writing coach, and teacher. It combines his vast experience with the "coaching" approach to teaching writin ...