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Journalism

A Beginner's Guide

Sarah Niblock author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oneworld Publications

Published:1st Jan '10

Should be back in stock very soon

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Does the digital age spell the end of journalism as we know it?

Investigates the role of journalism in the digital age. This title explains the history of journalism, its everyday workings, and the ethical dilemmas that modern journalists face.Journalism today is moving faster than ever before. With web 2.0, blogging, huge media conglomerates, 24-hour news-networks, and tight legal frameworks, this introduction investigates the role of journalism in the digital age. With priorities shifting, do journalists still strive for truth or are they solely concerned with "infotainment" – driven by sales and ratings? This captivating guide explains the history of journalism, its everyday workings, and the ethical dilemmas that modern journalists face.

ISBN: 9781851687039

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 13mm

Weight: 191g

224 pages