Reporting Bad News: Negotiating the Boundaries Between Intrusion and Fair Representation in Media Coverage of Death

ISBN-13: 9781433125645 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 224 str.

Sallyanne Duncan; Jackie Newton

Opis

Reporting Bad News addresses a gap in the literature concerning death reporting and stories of personal tragedy.

Recenzje

"I am sure that Duncan and Newton's important, massively researched, theoretically rich and highly original text-fired by a clear commitment to ethical and responsible reporting-will prove an invaluable resource for students, teachers and practising journalists for many years to come." Richard Lance Keeble, Professor of Journalism at the University of Lincoln and Visiting Professor at Liverpool Hope University

Spis treści

List of Illustrations - Acknowledgements - Introduction - The History and Context of Death in the News - The Contemporary Context of Death Reporting - Negotiating Ethical Boundaries - Ethical Participation: A New Way Forward - Knocking on the Door: Journalists' Experiences - Encountering the Media: The Knock at the Door - The Sensitive Interview - Depicting Stories of Death: News Frames and Narratives - Reporting Suicide: The Last Taboo? - The Emotional Impact on Journalists - Looking Forward - Index.

O autorze

Sallyanne Duncan is Programme Director of the MLitt Digital Journalism course at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, and a former journalist. Her research focuses on reporting trauma, suicide and mental health, and bereavement, particularly concerning the individual family.