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11. Professional Feature Writing

    5th Edition

    By Bruce Garrison

    Series: Routledge Communication Series

    Professional Feature Writing provides the basics of news media feature writing and establishes a solid foundation for students and writers making feature writing their career. This fifth edition offers a thorough and up-to-date look at newspaper, magazine, newsletter, and online publications, with...

    Published October 13th 2009 by Routledge
12. Read All About It!

    A History of the British Newspaper

    By Kevin Williams

    This Text-book traces the evolution of the newspaper, documenting its changing form, style and content as well as identifying the different roles ascribed to it by audiences, government and other social institutions. Starting with the early 17th century, when the first prototype newspapers...

    Published September 10th 2009 by Routledge
13. The Origins of the Modern Chinese Press

    The Influence of the Protestant Missionary Press in Late Qing China

    By Xiantao Zhang

    Series: Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia Series

    This book traces the emergence of the modern Chinese press from its origins in the western Christian missionary press in the late nineteenth century. It shows how the western missionaries and their evangelical/educational newspapers changed the long-standing traditional practices, styles, content,...

    Published May 11th 2009 by Routledge
14. The Changing Faces of Journalism

    Tabloidization, Technology and Truthiness

    By Barbie Zelizer

    Series: Shaping Inquiry in Culture, Communication and Media Studies

    The collection is introduced with an essay by Barbie Zelizer and organized into three sections: how tabloidization affects the journalistic landscape; how technology changes what we think we know about journalism; and how ‘truthiness’ tweaks our understanding of the journalistic tradition. Short...

    Published April 30th 2009 by Routledge
15. News and Journalism in the UK

    5th Edition

    By McNair, Brian McNair

    Series: Communication and Society

    News and Journalism in the UK is an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the political, economic and regulatory environments of press and broadcast journalism in Britain and Northern Ireland. Surveying the industry in a period of radical economic and technological change, Brian McNair...

    Published February 16th 2009 by Routledge
16. Editing for Today's Newsroom

    A Guide for Success in a Changing Profession, 2nd Edition

    By Carl Sessions Stepp

    Series: Routledge Communication Series

    Editing for Today's Newsroom provides training, support and advice for prospective news editors. Through history, analyses, and anecdotes, this book offers a solid grounding to prepare potential editors for the full range of their responsibilities in today's newsrooms: developing ideas; evaluating...

    Published June 5th 2008 by Routledge
17. Pulling Newspapers Apart

    Analysing Print Journalism

    Edited by Bob Franklin

    Pulling Newspapers Apart: Analysing Print Journalism explores contemporary UK national and local newspapers at a significant and pivotal moment in their development when some pundits are busily, if mistakenly, announcing their demise. The book offers a detailed examination of features which...

    Published March 18th 2008 by Routledge
18. Journalism

    Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies

    Edited by Howard Tumber

    Series: Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies

    This Major Work from Routledge’s Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies series is a four-volume set of key theoretical, empirical, and historical writings on journalism. Adopting a pluralist theoretical approach, the collection brings together the very best foundational and cutting-edge...

    Published December 20th 2007 by Routledge
19. Football and European Identity

    Historical Narratives Through the Press

    By Liz Crolley, David Hand

    Shifting European identities, cultural loyalties and divisions are often expressed more directly through attitudes to 'the people's game' game than in any other arena. This book examines European football journalism from throughout the last century to present a unique cross-cultural analysis of...

    Published October 10th 2006 by Routledge
20. News Production

    Theory and Practice

    By Sarah Niblock, David Machin

    Bringing to the forefront a much-needed book that bridges the gap between journalistic theory and practice, Sarah Niblock and David Machin provide here an invaluable real-life account of reporting in the context of contemporary newsrooms. Providing eight detailed ethnographies of eight different...

    Published September 28th 2006 by Routledge