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Interviewing for Journalists

London; New York: Routledge, 2nd ed. (2009), 249 pp.
"Interviewing for Journalists focuses on the many types of interviewing, from the routine street interview, vox pop and press conference to the interview used as the basis of an in-depth profile. Drawing on previously published material and featuring interviews with successful columnists such as Emm ... more

Green Printing Guidelines

Washington, DC: Wordfirm (2009), 4 pp.
"The production of paper is both resource intensive and highly polluting. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the pulp and paper industry is the third-largest industrial consumer of energy and the fourth-largest emitter of greenhouse gases among manufacturers. According to the U.S. Environme ... more
"Thousands of men and women of diverse nationalities regularly flee persecution, leaving everything behind them from one day to the next, escaping from countries ravaged by war or dictatorship. All of them have suffered persecution because of their religion, nationality, membership of a social or et ... more
"Providing counseling for reporters who have witnessed some of the worst things that can happen to humanity – with no tools to handle the emotional shock – was identified as one of the most imminent and crucial needs for support to Kenyan media practitioners in the aftermath of the disputed Dece ... more
"This guide, compiled with the most updated sources at the time of going to press in early 2009, will take you step by step towards becoming an effective investigative journalist, gaining and practicing the necessary skills and thus gaining the self-confidence required to do a job that is both effec ... more
"The dynamics of violent conflict - its instigation, development and resolution - are not very well understood by most journalists nor proficiently reported on, says the author of this document. Howard, a renowned conflict-sensitive reporting specialist, first briefly introduces the role of media in ... more
"La Oficina de la OIT en Argentina, con apoyo de su Programa Internacional para la Erradicación del Trabajo Infantil (IPEC), ha elaborado esta herramienta que reúne los temas centrales que debe afrontar y resolver un periodista en su trabajo cotidiano. Esperamos que esta Guía para periodistas y c ... more
"Reflecting the latest developments from real-world practice, this market-leading text covers all aspects of media programming for broadcast and cable television, radio, and the Internet with clear illustrations and examples to which you can relate. It offers in-depth coverage of emerging trends, in ... more
"Um die Verständlichkeit von Fernsehbeiträgen steht es schlecht. Nach Untersuchungen der Medienwirkungsforschung können Zuschauer selten mehr als zehn Prozent der Inhalte einer Nachrichtensendung behalten. Dies liegt auch daran, dass Fernsehjournalisten nicht dem Medium entsprechend texten. Sie v ... more
"Esta guía realizada en conjunto por Periodismo Social, Poder Ciudadano, Asociación por los Derechos Civiles, se propone como una herramienta indispensable para los profesionales que deben enfrentarse diariamente con políticos y funcionarios públicos en los distintos momentos de la vida democrá ... more

Radiojournalismus

Konstanz: UVK (2009), 381 pp.
"Seit gut zwei Jahrzehnten haben die öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten im deutschsprachigen Raum Konkurrenz durch private Radiostationen. Die Privatradios haben sich seitdem weiterentwickelt, aber auch die Angebote öffentlich-rechtlicher Sender haben sich hinsichtlich Programm und Anmutung ... more
"Community broadcasters are united by six guiding principles. We will work to: 1. Promote harmony and diversity and contribute to an inclusive, cohesive and culturally-diverse Australian community 2. Pursue the principles of democracy, access and equity, especially for people and issues not adequate ... more
"This newest edition of Broadcast Journalism continues its long tradition of covering the basics of broadcasting from gathering news sources, interviewing, putting together a programme, news writing, reporting, editing, working in the studio, conducting live reports, and more. Two new authors have j ... more