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1. Language and Journalism

   Edited by John Richardson

   Series: Journalism Studies

   This book is an indispensable "cutting edge" book for students and researchers of journalism studies seeking a text that illustrates and applies a range of linguistic and discourse-analytic approaches to the analysis of journalism. While the form, function and politics of the language of journalism...

   Published May 16th 2012 by Routledge
2. Foreign Correspondence

   Edited by John Hamilton, Regina G. Lawrence

   Series: Journalism Studies

   Despite the importance of foreign news, its history, transformation and indeed its future have not been much studied. The scholarly community often calls attention to journalism’s shortcomings covering the world, yet the topic has not been systematically examined across countries or over time. The...

   Published May 2nd 2012 by Routledge
3. Japan's Local Newspapers

   Chihoshi and Revitalization Journalism

   By Anthony Rausch

   Series: Routledge Contemporary Japan Series

   Japan is one of the world’s most literate societies. Its national newspapers are the most read newspapers in the world, and the country also has a very vibrant local newspaper sector. This book assesses the vital role local newspapers play in the development of local communities, as well as...

   Published April 11th 2012 by Routledge
4. Designing for Newspapers and Magazines

   2nd Edition

   By Chris Frost

   Series: Media Skills

   A hugely beneficial introduction to students and professionals in print media and design, Designing for Newspapers and Magazines offers guidance on how to produce attractive publications and how to tailor them to their target audience using colour, text placement, typography and images, Written by...

   Published November 9th 2011 by Routledge
5. The Post-Soviet Russian Media

   Conflicting Signals

   Edited by Birgit Beumers, Stephen Hutchings, Natalia Rulyova

   Series: BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies

   This book explores developments in the Russian mass media since the collapse of the USSR in 1991. Complementing and building upon its companion volume, Television and Culture in Putin's Russia: Remote Control, it traces the tensions resulting from the effective return to state-control under Putin...

   Published May 11th 2011 by Routledge
6. The Future of Newspapers

   Edited by Bob Franklin

   Series: Journalism Studies

   The future of newspapers is hotly contested. Pessimistic pundits predict their imminent demise while others envisage a new era of participatory journalism online, with yet others advocating increased investment "in quality journalism" rather than free gifts and DVDs, as the necessary cure for the...

   Published August 11th 2010 by Routledge
7. Journalism in Iran

   From Mission to Profession

   By Hossein Shahidi

   Series: Iranian Studies

   Focusing on newspapers, radio and television, this book provides the first systematic investigation of the development of journalism in Iran following the 1979 Revolution and the establishment of the Islamic Revolution....

   Published February 3rd 2010 by Routledge
8. Public Journalism 2.0

   The Promise and Reality of a Citizen Engaged Press

   Edited by Jack Rosenberry, Burton St John

   Where does journalism fit in the media landscape of blogs, tweets, Facebook postings, YouTube videos, and literally billions of Web pages? Public Journalism 2.0 examines the ways that civic or public journalism is evolving, especially as audience-created content—sometimes referred to as citizen...

   Published December 16th 2009 by Routledge
9. Professional Feature Writing

   5th Edition

   By Bruce Garrison

   Series: Routledge Communication Series

   Professional Feature Writing provides the basics of news media feature writing and establishes a solid foundation for students and writers making feature writing their career. This fifth edition offers a thorough and up-to-date look at newspaper, magazine, newsletter, and online publications, with...

   Published October 13th 2009 by Routledge
10. Read All About It!

    A History of the British Newspaper

    By Kevin Williams

    This Text-book traces the evolution of the newspaper, documenting its changing form, style and content as well as identifying the different roles ascribed to it by audiences, government and other social institutions. Starting with the early 17th century, when the first prototype newspapers...

    Published September 10th 2009 by Routledge