Heat and light
Subtitle: advice for the next generation of journalist
By: Mike Wallace and Beth Knobel
Contributors: Knobel, Beth
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780307464651
Description: ""Sure to become the bible for new and aspiring journalists."---William F. Baker, President Emeritus, WNET<BR><BR>In Heat and Light, a legendary journalist and a journalism professor join forces to offer a one-of-a-king guide for our next generation of great journalists. Drawing on the authors' decades of experience at the top of the field and inspired directly by beginners' most frequently asked questions<BR><BR>Along the way, the authors share countless anecdotes from their own storied careers---and discuss larger questions such as the rapidly growing role of digital media and what it means for today's aspiring journalists.<BR><BR>"Want to change the world with your journalism? Pick up this readable and entertaining book!"---Katrina Vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher, The Nation"--BOOK JACKET.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The fundamentals of great journalism; title: The question: the art of story generation and research; title: The talk: the art of the interview; title: The words: creating great reporting in print; title: The sound and the pictures: creating great reporting for broadcast or internet; title: The soul of journalism: law and ethics; title: The future: advice for the next generation of journalists.