The Student Newspaper Survival Guide
2. Auflage August 2011
314 Seiten, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Kurzbeschreibung
The Student Newspaper Survival Guide is a hands-on-guide for student reporters, editors, page designers, photographers, Webmasters, and advertising sales representatives -- as well as the advisers and business managers who counsel them -- on all aspects of putting out a college newspaper. Updated to reflect the incredible changes in the media industry over the past few years, the second edition includes chapters on social media and multimedia tools for reporting and distributing the news and encouraging community interaction. Fresh examples have been pulled from recent headlines in college newspapers around North America.
The Student Newspaper Survival Guide has been extensively updated to cover recent developments in online publishing, social media, mobile journalism, and multimedia storytelling; at the same time, it continues to serve as an essential reference on all aspects of producing a student publication.
* Updated and expanded to discuss many of the changes in the field of journalism and in college newspapers, with two new chapters to enhance the focus on online journalism and technology
* Emphasis on Web-first publishing and covering breaking news as it happens, including a new section on mobile journalism
* Guides student journalists through the intricate, multi-step process of producing a student newspaper including the challenges of reporting, writing, editing, designing, and publishing campus newspapers and websites
* Chapters include discussion questions, exercises, sample projects, checklists, tips from professionals, sample forms, story ideas, and scenarios for discussion
* Fresh, new, full color examples from award winning college newspapers around North America
* Essential reading for student reporters, editors, page designers, photographers, webmasters, and advertising sales representatives
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: The Role of the Student Press
Chapter 2: Recruiting and Training
Chapter 3: Covering a Campus
Chapter 4: Reporting
Chapter 5: Newswriting
Chapter 6: The Lifestyle Pages
Chapter 7: Sportswriting
Chapter 8: Arts and Entertainment Writing
Chapter 9: Opinion Pages
Chapter 10: Editing
Chapter 11: Investigative Reporting
Chapter 12: Photojournalism
Chapter 13: Legal Issues
Chapter 14: Ethical issues
Chapter 15: Starting a New Newspaper
Chapter 16: Design and Graphics
Chapter 17: Websites
Chapter 18: Multimedia Storytelling
Chapter 19: Social Media
Chapter 20: Advertising and Marketing
Appendix I: Associated Press Style Cheatsheet
Appendix II: Contests for Student Journalists
Index