• Restructured book now divided into four clear and logical parts
• Tips for new journalists highlighted throughout
• New stand-alone chapter on convergence
• More coverage of online media and the internet
• More on news writing
• New co-author 

• NEW Chapter objectives, Key Concept Points, 4 part structure
• Questions for debate
• Exercises
• Practical focus

1. Acknowledgments
   A Beginner's Glossary of Journalistic Terms Introduction

   Part 1: History and Theory of Journalism

2. Journeys in Journalism
3. Agents of Power
4. Crowded Past, Changing Future
   
   Part 2: Knowing Journalism
5. A ‘Know' for News
6. The Lead: Will the Reader Follow?
7. Upside-down Pyramids
8. A Word's Worth
9. Small Path, Big Story
10. Interview with the Reporter 
    
    Part 3: Doing Journalism
11. The Story Factory
12. Reporting for Duty
13. Broadcast Journalism: The World's Town Crier
14. Online News: Journalism's Strands Converge
15. Sideshow Alley: Featuring Writing
16. Computer-Assisted Reporting
    
    Part 4: Response to Journalism
17. Ethical Journalism: Is it an Oxymoron?
18. A View to Sue and Other Legal Perils
    
    Epilogue
    Appendix 1 Computer Assisted Reporting
    Appendix 2 Codes of Ethics and Codes of Practice
    Appendix 3 Sample Freedom of Information Application
    Appendix 4 Recommended Reading
    Bibliography
    Index

David Conley – Lecturer, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Queensland

Stephen Lamble - Coordinator of Journalism Studies, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sunshine Coast, Queensland

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