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This is an essential guide to the art of interviewing, with checklists, tips and examples from leading journalists and PR specialists, covering basic to advanced techniques. Sedorkin and Forbes provide a comprehensive, step-by-step overview of how to manage the interview process.
List of contents
Introduction 1. The Interview 2. Research 3. Getting Started 4. Icebreakers 5. The Questions 6. Print – News Interviews 7. Print – Feature Interviews 8. Remote Interviewing 9. Broadcast Interviews 10. Ethical, Legal and Safe Interviewing 1. Personal Interviews: Biographies
About the author
Gail Sedorkin has worked as a journalist for ABC Radio, regional newspapers and magazines, and as a journalism and public relations educator at James Cook University, Deakin University and CQUniversity. She is the sole author of the second edition of Interviewing and co-author of Reporting in a Multimedia World and Get Your Message Across.
Amy Forbes is Associate Professor of Journalism and Communication at James Cook University. She has worked as a journalist across media platforms producing news and public affairs programs for television in Manila, and was a writer and co-publisher of Balitang Kababayan, the Philippines’ first regular daily online news outlet from 1995–1999. She was also an original staff writer for the Daily Tribune.
Ralph Begleiter worked for two decades as CNN’s World Affairs Correspondent and was the network’s most widely-travelled reporter. He covered U.S. diplomacy, interviewed countless world leaders, hosted the program Global View, and co-anchored CNN’s International Hour. He has worked in 100 countries on all seven continents.
Summary
This is an essential guide to the art of interviewing, with checklists, tips and examples from leading journalists and PR specialists, covering basic to advanced techniques. Sedorkin and Forbes provide a comprehensive, step-by-step overview of how to manage the interview process.
