Journalism: From Concept to Craft

Description:

Take your first step into the fast-paced world of news with Journalism: From Concept to Craft. This comprehensive textbook is designed to bridge the gap between academic theory and the practical “craft” of being a reporter. It is a highly recommended resource for South African students navigating the complexities of modern media.

Condition Note:

• Excellent / Brand New: This textbook is in pristine, shop-quality condition.

• Never Used: The spine is unbroken, the cover is flawless, and the pages are crisp. There are no handwritten notes, no highlighting, and no library stamps. It is a fresh copy ready for the new academic semester.

Why This Book is Essential for Aspiring Journalists:

• Foundational to Advanced Skills: Moves from the basic “concept” of what news is to the technical “craft” of writing, interviewing, and investigative reporting.

• Ethics & Law: Provides critical insights into the legal and ethical frameworks that govern journalism, ensuring you understand your rights and responsibilities in the newsroom.

• Multi-Platform Focus: Addresses the shift from traditional print to digital and social media storytelling, making it relevant for today’s “converged” newsrooms.

• Practical Exercises: Includes guides on how to structure a news story, find sources, and meet tight deadlines.

Key Specifications:

• ISBN-13: 9781776123568

• Publisher: Juta & Company Ltd

• Format: Physical Paperback

• Language: English

• Condition: Brand New

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