Keeble, Richard, 1948-

The newspapers handbook / Richard Keeble - 3rd ed. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2001 - 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Media practice .

First published 1994 by Routledge

Notes on contributors. - Preface. - Acknowledgements. - 1. Behind the Hollywood myths : the journalist's job. - 2. Efficks, ethics or politics?. - 3. Sourcing the news. - 4. The art of interviewing. - 5. Learning the language of news. - 6. News reporting: beyond the five Ws. - 7. Planning for the unforessen : covering transport accidents, fires, demonstrations and human interest stories. - 8. More news assignments : meetings, press conferences, reports, speeches and eye-witness reporting. - 9. Powerful information : reporting national and local government / John Turner. - 10. Law and disorders : covering the courts / Henry Clother. - 11. Investigative reporting : why and how / David Northmore. - 12. Feature writing : thinking visually, painting pictures with words. - 13. Some specialist areas : columns, reviewing, freelancing. - 14. New technology : how journalism can damage your health. - 15. On and off the job - or both? Training and careers. - Glossary. - Bibliography. - Index.

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