Broadcast journalism: a critical introduction

Broadcast Journalism offers a critical analysis of the key skills required to work in the modern studio, on-location, or on-line, with chapters written by industry professionals from the BBC, ITV, CNN and independent production companies in the UK and US. Areas highlighted include:• Interviewing• Researching• Editing• Writing• ReportingThe practical tips are balanced with chapters on representation, ethics, law, economics and history, as well as specialist areas such as documentary and the reporting of politics, business, sport and celebrity.Broadcast Journalism concludes with a vital chapter on career planning to act as a springboard for your future work in the broadcast industry.