Scholastic Journalism(11 edition) - Hardcover

Rolnicki, Thomas; Tate, C. Dow; Taylor, Sherri

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1405144157 ISBN 13: 9781405144155

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2007

Synopsis

For more than 50 years, Scholastic Journalism has served as a comprehensive textbook and guide for high school journalism students, teachers, and advisors. This landmark 11th edition now includes updated information on the dynamic changes taking place in the field. It is the ideal textbook to teach students the basic skills of collecting, interviewing, reporting and writing in journalism.

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• Explores the ever-increasing concern with dissemination of information, and how new forms of media and media technology expand the potential for informing, entertaining, and persuading audiences
  
• Eleventh edition features enhanced chapters on online writing and reporting, technology and new media, and broadcasting and its connections with traditional print journalism
  
• Extends the textbook’s tradition of introducing students to the basics of good journalism and blends it with the methods and demands of contemporary media

About this title

Book Description:

For more than 50 years, Scholastic Journalism has served as a comprehensive text and guide for high school journalism students, teachers, and advisors. The 21st century will witness ever-increasing concern with dissemination of information. New forms of media and media technology expand the potential for informing, entertaining and persuading audiences. Yet the basic skills of collecting, interviewing, reporting and writing are more important than ever, and high school journalism is a crucial training ground. This 11th edition of a landmark book is newly revised to include updated information on the exciting new and ongoing changes taking place in journalism. With enhanced chapters on online writing and reporting, technology and new media, and broadcasting and its connections with traditional print journalism, this new edition extends the text's tradition of introducing students to the basics of good journalism and blends it with the methods and demands of contemporary media.

From the Back Cover:

For more than 50 years, Scholastic Journalism has served as a comprehensive textbook and guide for high school journalism students, teachers, and advisors. This landmark 11th edition now includes updated information on the dynamic changes taking place in the field. It is the ideal introduction to the study and practice of journalism.

• 
  
• Has served as a comprehensive textbook and guide for high school journalism students, teachers, and advisors for more than 50 years
  
• Educates students on the basic skills of collecting, interviewing, reporting and writing in journalism
  
• Explores the ever-increasing concern with dissemination of information, and how new forms of media and media technology expand the potential for informing, entertaining and persuading audiences
  
• Eleventh edition features enhanced chapters on online writing and reporting, technology and new media, and broadcasting and its connections with traditional print journalism
  
• Extends the textbook’s tradition of introducing students to the basics of good journalism and blends it with the methods and demands of contemporary media.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1405144157
• ISBN 13: 9781405144155
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 448