Modern Newspaper Practice
A primer on the press
4th Edition
Published on 25. April 1996
208 pages
978-1-136-02561-7 (ISBN)
Description
An introduction to all aspects of newspaper journalism and the journalist's world. The book examines in detail not only day-to-day practice but also the role of the editor and the reading public, and the running and printing of newspapers. Close attention in this new edition is paid to the effect of technological advance on news gathering, news and feature writing, page planning and design and the production, advertising and commercial side of newspapers.
This book is widely used on journalism and media-related courses, including degrees and those run by newspaper companies and the NCTJ, and the many training schemes abroad that look at British practice.
This book is widely used on journalism and media-related courses, including degrees and those run by newspaper companies and the NCTJ, and the many training schemes abroad that look at British practice.
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Edition
4th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Academic/professional/technical: Undergraduate. Academic/professional/technical: Postgraduate. Academic/professional/technical: Research and professional
Product notice
Reflowable
ISBN-13
978-1-136-02561-7 (9781136025617)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions
Book
01/2017
4th Edition
Routledge
€206.40
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Book
04/1996
4th Edition
Focal Press
€58.20
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Person
F. W. Hodgson
Content
Chapter 1 A newspaper's role; Chapter 2 Finding the news; Chapter 3 The specialists; Chapter 4 The reader; Chapter 5 The editor; Chapter 6 Layout and design; Chapter 7 Editorial production; Chapter 8 Printing; Chapter 9 Running a newspaper; Chapter 10 The press and society;
