Journalism Books

New and Published Books

1. Lifestyle Journalism

   Edited by Folker Hanusch

   Series: Journalism Studies

   Lifestyle journalism has experienced enormous growth in the media over the past two decades, but scholars in the fields of journalism and communication studies have so far paid relatively little attention to a field that is still sometimes seen as "not real journalism". There is now an urgent need...

   Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge
2. Online Reporting of Elections

   Edited by Einar Thorsen

   Series: Journalism Studies

   This book contributes to debates concerning online reporting of elections and the challenges facing journalism in the context of democratic change. The speed of technological adaptation by journalists and their audiences means online news is gradually becoming a normalised part of media landscapes...

   Published April 28th 2013 by Routledge
3. Journalism of Ideas

   Brainstorming, Developing, and Selling Stories in the Digital Age

   By Daniel Reimold

   Journalism of Ideas is a comprehensive field guide for brainstorming, discovering, reporting, digitizing, and pitching news, opinion, and feature stories within journalism 2.0. With on-the-job advice from professional journalists, activities to sharpen your multimedia reporting skills, and dozens...

   Published April 23rd 2013 by Routledge
4. Digital Media and Reporting Conflict

   Blogging and the BBC’s Coverage of War and Terrorism

   By Daniel Bennett

   Series: Routledge Research in Journalism

   This book explores the impact of new forms of online reporting on the BBC’s coverage of war and terrorism. Informed by the views of over 100 BBC staff at all levels of the corporation, Bennett captures journalists’ shifting attitudes towards blogs and internet sources used to cover wars and other...

   Published April 15th 2013 by Routledge
5. The Global News Challenge

   Market Strategies of International Broadcasting Organizations in Developing Countries

   By Anne Geniets

   Series: Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies

   The Global News Challenge tackles one of the timeliest topics in mass communication today—the challenges facing international broadcasters with universal branding strategies in developing countries. In these heavily government-controlled media environments with a scarcity of reliable information,...

   Published April 3rd 2013 by Routledge
6. English for International Journalists

   By Mike Gandon

   Edited by Heather Purdey

   English for International Journalists is a clear and engaging step-by-step guide for non-native speakers using English in journalism across all forms of media. In-depth language analysis is provided in the specialised context of journalism, as well as a comprehensive approach to the rules and...

   Published February 17th 2013 by Routledge
7. International Journalism and Democracy

   Civic Engagement Models from Around the World

   Edited by Angela Romano

   Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies

   This book examines different models from around the world of how journalism can support deliberation — the processes in which societies recognize and discuss the issues that affect them, appraise the potential responses, and make decisions about whether and how to take action. Authors from across...

   Published February 13th 2013 by Routledge
8. The Magazines Handbook

   3rd Edition

   By Jenny McKay

   Series: Media Practice

   The Magazines Handbook has firmly established itself as the essential introduction to the theories and practices of the modern magazine industry. This fully updated third edition comprehensively examines the business of publishing magazines today and the work of the contemporary magazine journalist...

   Published February 10th 2013 by Routledge
9. Principles of American Journalism

   An Introduction

   By Stephanie Craft, Charles N. Davis

   In a rapidly changing media landscape, what becomes of journalism? Designed to engage, inspire and challenge students while laying out the fundamental principles of the craft, Principles of American Journalism introduces students to the core values of journalism and its singularly important role in...

   Published February 4th 2013 by Routledge
10. Journalists, Sources, and Credibility

    New Perspectives

    Edited by Bob Franklin, Matt Carlson

    Series: Routledge Research in Journalism

    This volume revisits what we know about the relationship between journalists and their sources. By asking new questions, employing novel methodologies, and confronting sweeping changes to journalism and media, the contributors reinvigorate the conversation about who gets to speak through the news....

    Published January 28th 2013 by Routledge