Inertia to Innovation: Bridging the Instructional Gap from Reflection to Action

Author(s): Latrice Johnson

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Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter 1  Theory of the Press in a Democratic Society     1

Chapter 2  Ethics     15

Chapter 3  What Is News?    41

Chapter 4  Who Is a Reporter?    57

Chapter 5  Newsgathering    75

Chapter 6  Interviewing    109

Chapter 7  Writing the News for Print    127

Chapter 8  Writing the News for Broadcast    157

Chapter 9  Writing the News for the Web    185

Chapter 10  Photographing the News    201

Chapter 11  Feature Writing    219

Chapter 12  Writing the Depth/Investigative Story    233

Chapter 13  Writing Editorials, Columns, and Reviews    247

Chapter 14  Editing    267

Chapter 15  Media Law    281

A Look to the Future    309

Appendix: Code of Ethics    313

Bibliography    327

About the Author    335

Index    337

Latrice Johnson

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Chapter 1  Theory of the Press in a Democratic Society     1

Chapter 2  Ethics     15

Chapter 3  What Is News?    41

Chapter 4  Who Is a Reporter?    57

Chapter 5  Newsgathering    75

Chapter 6  Interviewing    109

Chapter 7  Writing the News for Print    127

Chapter 8  Writing the News for Broadcast    157

Chapter 9  Writing the News for the Web    185

Chapter 10  Photographing the News    201

Chapter 11  Feature Writing    219

Chapter 12  Writing the Depth/Investigative Story    233

Chapter 13  Writing Editorials, Columns, and Reviews    247

Chapter 14  Editing    267

Chapter 15  Media Law    281

A Look to the Future    309

Appendix: Code of Ethics    313

Bibliography    327

About the Author    335

Index    337

Latrice Johnson