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Informationen zum Autor John Owen is professor of international journalism at City University in London and has played a leading role in international journalism for the past 30 years that included serving as chief news editor of CBC Television News. John is the founding chairman of the Frontline Club Forum in London, and also the founding executive producer of News Xchange. Heather Purdey is a senior lecturer in the Department of Journalism and Publishing at City University in London. She has been a journalist since 1976 and has worked in newspapers, radio and television. Klappentext A collection of essays by top international correspondants in print, broadcasting, and photojournalism, International News Reporting offers an introduction to journalism written by the people who have made the profession what it is today.* Contributors identify the major areas of professional practice which students and young journalists need to know in order to work safely in, and understand fully, the field of international news gathering* Looks at events from conflicts to humanitarian disasters* Covers crucial topics such as how to report stories about the developing world, how to avoid stereotyping, the uses and abuses of blogging, and risk assessment for journalists in conflict zones Zusammenfassung Top journalists share their experiences in this book with the aim of identifying the major areas of professional practice which students and young journalists need to know in order to understand fully the field of international news gathering. Journalism educators add their perspectives on the issues. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements.Forward.Introduction to Chapter 1.1. Bearing Witness: Janine di Giovanni.Introduction to Chapters 2 & 3.2. The Future of News Services and International Reporting: David Schlesinger.3. Technology, Timeliness and Taste: The Battlefronts for the 21st Century News Agency: Nigel Baker.Introduction to Chapter 4.4. Freelance Journalism: Vaughan Smith.Introduction to Chapter 5.5. Letter to a Young Photographer: Gary Knight.Introduction to Chapter 6.6. Diplomacy and Journalism: Bridget Kendall.Introduction to Chapters 7 & 8.7. Non-Stop Deadlines: 24 Hour News: Nick Pollard.8. World Perspectives: Ignoring the World at our Peril: Tony Burman.Introduction to Chapter 9.9. Local Heroes: Tony Borden.Introduction to Chapter 10.10. Taking the Right Risk: Chris Cramer.Introduction to Chapter 11.11. Emotions, Trauma, and Good Journalism: Mark Brayne.Introduction to Chapter 12.12. Citizen Journalism: Richard Sambrook.Introduction to Chapter 13.13. Working at the Coalface of New Media: Ben Hammersley.Introduction to Chapter 14.14. Reporting Humanitarian Crises: Peter Apps.Editor Descriptions...
