In this timely volume, the authors explore public affairs journalism, a practice that lies at the core of the journalism profession. They go beyond the journalistic instruction for reporting and presenting news to reflect on why journalism works the way it does. Asking current and future journalists the critical questions, "Why do we do it?" and "What are the ways of fulfilling the goals of journalism?" their discussion stimulates the examination of contemporary practice, probing the foundations of public affairs journalism. With its detailed examination of factors influencing...
In this timely volume, the authors explore public affairs journalism, a practice that lies at the core of the journalism profession. They go beyond th...
This text explores public affairs journalism - a practice that lies at the core of the journalism profession. It goes beyond the journalistic instruction for reporting, presenting news and reflecting on why journalism works the way it does even though other options are available. Probing the foundations of public affairs journalism, the book provides a detailed discussion of journalism's goals and facilitates understanding of the larger role journalism has in society. journalism, to bring to the forefront the core professional question of why do we do it. For newsrooms, the aim is to...
This text explores public affairs journalism - a practice that lies at the core of the journalism profession. It goes beyond the journalistic instruct...
