TY - BOOK AU - Nel,Francois AU - Nel,François TI - Writing for the media in Southern Africa SN - 0195784146 (pbk.) U1 - 808.066 PY - 2005/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Journalism KW - Authorship KW - Africa, Southern KW - Reporters and reporting N1 - Rev. ed. of: Writing for the media, 1998; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Why the media matters - 2. Inside the newsroom - 3. Exploring the nature of news - 4. Reporter's toolbox: a starter kit - 5. Getting started: the process of reporting and writing news - 6. Identifying story ideas and locating stories - 7. Collecting information : interviews - 8. Crafting feature stories - 9. Successful freelance writing - 10. Editing - 11. The publicist at work - 12. Publication planning and design - 13. Ethics and the responsible journalist - Index ER -