Computer-Assisted Reporting : A Practical Guide

Houston, Brant

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ISBN 10: 0312411499 ISBN 13: 9780312411497
Published by Bedford/Saint Martin's, 2003
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Synopsis:

From surfing the Internet for data to number crunching in spreadsheets and database managers, Computer-Assisted Reporting is the most practical introduction to the data analysis skills that journalists need to succeed in today’s newsrooms. This edition expands the highly-regarded basic skills instruction and offers more advice on how to write better news stories. Brant Houston’s extensive newsroom and teaching experience make this text easy to use as a core text or as a supplement in an introductory news reporting and writing course.

About the Author:

BRANT HOUSTON is Executive Director of Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc. and the National Institute of Computer-Assisted Reporting and associate professor at the University of Missouri School of Journalism. He is also a co-author of The Investigative Reporter's Handbook (Bedford St. Martin's 2002) and was database editor at the Hartford Courant and an investigative reporter at the Kansas City Star.

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Title: Computer-Assisted Reporting : A Practical ...
Publisher: Bedford/Saint Martin's
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good
Edition: 3rd.

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