Convergent journalism : an introduction writing and producing across media

Summary: Convergent Journalism: An Introduction is a pioneering textbook that will teach you how to master the skills needed to be a journalist in today's converged media landscape. This book shows you what makes a news story effective, and how to identify the best platform for a particular story, whether it's the Web, broadcast or print. The bedrock tenets of journalism remain at the core of this book, including information dissemination, storytelling, audience engagement. After establishing these journalism basics, the book goes into great detail on how to tailor a story to meet the needs of various.

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ISBN: 1138775053
ISBN: 9781138775053
ISBN: 9781138775008
ISBN: 9781138775008
ISBN: 1138775002
ISBN: 131577349X
ISBN: 9781315773490
ISBN: 1317681584
ISBN: 9781317681588
ISBN: 1317681592
ISBN: 9781317681595
Physical Description: 1 online resource
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Edition: Second edition.
Publisher: Burlington, MA : Focal Press, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Data visualizationWorking Across Platforms; Collaborating with Graphics Reporters; Final Four; 8 Audio and Video Journalism; Introduction; Writing for the Ear; Show and Tell: How It Helps the Audience; Word and Picture Overlap; Audio; The reader; The wrap-around; The package; Video; Video News Story Formats; The on-cam reader; The VO; The VOSOT; The package; Video in a Converged Environment; When Not to Use Video; Video Quality; Sound issues; Lighting problems; Visual interest; Video on the Web; Final Four; 9 Data-driven Journalism; Introduction; Thinking with Data; Types of data.
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