Convergent journalism : an introduction, writing and producing across media
by
 
Filak, Vincent F., editor.

Title
Convergent journalism : an introduction, writing and producing across media

Author
Filak, Vincent F., editor.

ISBN
9781138775008
 
9781138775053

Edition
2nd edition.

Physical Description
xv, 246 pages ; 25 cm

General Note
Includes index.

Contents
Machine generated contents note: Introduction / Vincent F. Filak -- Convergence Defined / Vincent F. Filak -- Convergence in Education / Vincent F. Filak -- Why Convergence Matters / Vincent F. Filak -- Ever-increasing media usage / Vincent F. Filak -- Audience demands / Vincent F. Filak -- Time is of the essence / Vincent F. Filak -- Self-interest / Vincent F. Filak -- How to "Do" Convergence / Vincent F. Filak -- The consumer comes first / Vincent F. Filak -- Right tool, right job / Vincent F. Filak -- Tell stories / Vincent F. Filak -- Final Thoughts / Vincent F. Filak -- Introduction / Glenn Hubbard -- What Are You Trying To Say? Well, Write That / Glenn Hubbard -- Write for Someone Other Than Yourself / Glenn Hubbard -- But There Are Some Differences ... Sort Of / Glenn Hubbard -- Writing Guidelines / Glenn Hubbard -- Sentences, words and phrasing / Glenn Hubbard -- Verb tense / Glenn Hubbard -- Style / Glenn Hubbard -- Stylebooks / Glenn Hubbard.

Abstract
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 media.
 
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 its the Web, broadcast or print.

Subject Term
Online journalism.
 
Broadcast journalism.
 
Mass media -- Ownership.
 
Convergence (Telecommunication)
 
Broadcast journalism. (OCoLC)fst00839167
 
Convergence (Telecommunication) (OCoLC)fst00877206
 
Mass media -- Ownership. (OCoLC)fst01011273
 
Online journalism. (OCoLC)fst01200881
 
Journalistik online.
 
Massmedia.
 
Ägande.
 
Mediekonvergens.

Added Author
Filak, Vincent F.,


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