Multimedia Journalism Books

New and Published Books

1. The Future of Journalism: Developments and Debates

   Edited by Bob Franklin

   Series: Journalism Studies

   The Future of Journalism: Developments and Debates analyses the radical shifts in journalism which are changing every aspect of the gathering, reporting and reception of news. The drivers of these changes include the rapid innovations in communication technologies, the competitive and fragmenting...

   Published May 16th 2013 by Routledge
2. 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
3. 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
4. Digital Storytelling

   Capturing Lives, Creating Community

   By Joe Lambert

   Listen deeply. Tell stories. This is the mantra of the Center for Digital Storytelling (CDS) in Berkeley California, which, since 1998 has worked with nearly 1,000 organizations around the world and trained more than 15,000 people in the art of digital storytelling. In this revised...

   Published December 6th 2012 by Routledge
5. Video Journalism for the Web

   A Practical Introduction to Documentary Storytelling

   By Kurt Lancaster

   As newspapers and broadcast news outlets direct more resources toward online content, print reporters and photojournalists are picking up video cameras and crafting new kinds of stories with their lenses. Creating multimedia video journalism requires more than simply adapting traditional broadcast...

   Published September 16th 2012 by Routledge
6. Practicing Convergence Journalism

   An Introduction to Cross-Media Storytelling

   By Janet Kolodzy

   Practicing Convergence Journalism teaches budding journalists how to make the most of digital technology to tell their stories effectively across multiple media platforms—in print, audio, video and online. Janet Kolodzy addresses multi-media and cross-media thinking, organizing, reporting and...

   Published August 7th 2012 by Routledge
7. 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
8. Writing for Digital Media

   By Brian Carroll

   Writing for Digital Media teaches students how to write effectively for online audiences—whether they are crafting a story for the website of a daily newspaper or a personal blog. The lessons and exercises in each chapter help students build a solid understanding of the ways that the Internet has...

   Published April 5th 2010 by Routledge
9. Multimedia Journalism

   A Practical Guide

   By Andy Bull

   Multimedia Journalism: A Practical Guide offers clear advice on working across multiple media platforms and includes guides to creating and using video, audio, text and pictures. It contains all the essentials of good practice and is supported by an Companion Website at:...

   Published February 24th 2010 by Routledge
10. 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