Sarah Niblock and David Machin bring us a much needed book that bridges the gap between journalistic theory and practice. The authors respond to a recent and growing recognition in academia and indeed journalism of the importance of reflective practice based on consultation of the sociological literature on journalism and the media industry. There is a distinct lack of up-to-date publications on journalists at work, the most recent ethnographies having been published in the 1980s. This book will provide detailed ethnographies of eight different news production settings. Each chapter follows...
Sarah Niblock and David Machin bring us a much needed book that bridges the gap between journalistic theory and practice. The authors respond to a rec...
Bringing to the forefront a much-needed book that bridges the gap between journalistic theory and practice, Sarah Niblock and David Machin provide here an invaluable real-life account of reporting in the context of contemporary newsrooms.
Providing eight detailed ethnographies of eight different news production settings, NewsProduction includes individual chapters that follow two news workers through their daily routines, detailing the exact nature of their jobs.
It provides students with:
case studies to compare to their own...
Bringing to the forefront a much-needed book that bridges the gap between journalistic theory and practice, Sarah Niblock and David Machin provide ...
The author is a journalism lecturer and practitioner who, in putting this book together, interviewed a number of people working in various parts of the journalism industry. This book provides career descriptions and training advice for entry into the areas of print journalism (newspapers, magazines, news agencies, freelance work and in-house publications). All aspects of the radio and television industries, and the cross-training being done between the two areas are discussed in detail. The author also gives advice to present and future journalists on how to equip themselves with the tools...
The author is a journalism lecturer and practitioner who, in putting this book together, interviewed a number of people working in various parts of th...
In this critical interrogation of the meaning of media professionalism and the efficacy of training in the digital age, Niblock presents one of the very first texts to scrutinise professional norms and question the scope of the media's power. The book's synthesis of practice and theory makes it ideal for Media and Journalism students.
In this critical interrogation of the meaning of media professionalism and the efficacy of training in the digital age, Niblock presents one of the...
The career of the prolific pop artist Prince has become inextricably intertwined with the history of popular music since the late 1970s. This is an interdisciplinary analysis which critically examines Prince's popular music.
The career of the prolific pop artist Prince has become inextricably intertwined with the history of popular music since the late 1970s. This is an in...
