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Journalism: Principles and Practice

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Get 12 months FREE access to an interactive eBook* when you buy the paperback! (Print paperback version only, ISBN 9781446274095) To find out more and for a preview of the new edition visit   Principles & Practice remains the essential textbook for all students of journalism. With each print copy of the new third edition, you receive FREE access to the interactive eBook edition offering on-the-go access to a wealth of digital resources including video tutorials from the author.

This book is the must-have guide to everything you need to know about how journalism works. The new edition is fully updated to cover the new social media, the impact of Twitter, and the need for an ethical approach. This book will equip you with all the skills and savvy you need to become the resourceful yet ethical journalists of the future. New and improved features will help

Get to grips with the huge impact of social and mobile media on how we gather information and tell stories Grasp the rights and wrongs of journalism with a new chapter on ethics and regulation Learn how to make the most of your skills with tips from journalists such as Cathy Newman and Andrew Norfolk Think through ‘what would you do?′ in a new feature that takes you into the real world of journalism at the end of every chapter This new edition retains its innovative two-column structure, stylishly blending theory and practice. As relevant to the newsroom as the seminar room, it is the one book you will need to take you through your degree and into your career as a journalist.*interactivity only available through Vitalsource eBook

286 pages, Kindle Edition

First published December 18, 2003

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February 11, 2015
A very good introduction to journalism. It would be good to see this revised and updated as the examples of journalism come from the early 2000s and while it covers online journalism very well, things have moved on. Nevertheless Tony Harcup is very readable and very balanced.
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January 16, 2022
An excellent introduction to journalism. It would be good to see this revised and updated as the examples of journalism come from the early 2000s and while it covers online journalism very well, things have moved on. Nevertheless, Tony Harcup is very readable and very balanced.
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