Modern Newspaper Practice: A Primer on the Press
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| Rating | : | 4.54 (634 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0434907510 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
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This handbook and guide to journalism sets out to describe all aspects of newspaper practice, including the role of the journalist, editing and design, and printing and production. The book examines the role of the press in society and the relationship with the reader.
In addition, the book devotes sections to the controversial, and sometimes neglected issues of chequebook journalism, bias and distortion, news management, legal restrictions and advertising influence. It examines in detail not only the day-to-day practice, but also the role of the editor and the reading public, and the running and printing of newspapers. From the Publisher Modern Newspaper Practice is a one-volume introduction to all aspects of newspaper journalism and the journalist's world. Close attention is paid to the effect of technological advance on news gathering, news and feature writing, page planni