2nd Edition

Multimedia Journalism A Practical Guide

By Andy Bull Copyright 2016
532 Pages
by Routledge

532 Pages
by Routledge

532 Pages
by Routledge

Multimedia Journalism: A Practical Guide, Second edition builds on the first edition’s expert guidance on working across multiple media platforms, and continues to explore getting started, building proficiency and developing professional standards in multimedia journalism. The second edition features new chapters including: getting started with social media live reporting... Read more

Guided tour  Introduction: Equipping you for the fourth revolution in journalism  How to use this book in conjunction with the online version  Part A: Getting started  1. Essentials of writing a news story  2. Creating a publishing platform  3. Getting started with social media  4. Audio and podcasting  5. Still pictures and video  Part B: Building proficiency  6. Live blogging and curation  7. Developing your abilities as a reporter and interviewer  8. Building proficiency with Wordpress  9. Social and community journalism  10. Email bulletins and creating your own RSS feed with Yahoo Pipes  11. Stills, audio and audio-visual packages  12. Video  13. Data journalism  14. Building a personal brand, and developing a specialism  Part C: Professional Standards  15. Features and in-depth packages  16. Advanced online research, search engine optimisation, analytics, sub-editing, and proof reading  17. Multi-platform publishing and developing your skills as an editor  18. Advanced multimedia storytelling  19. Long-form video journalism, audio and video news bulletins and magazine programmes  20. The future

Biography

Andy Bull has been a journalist for over 30 years, working in senior positions on The Times, AOL, The Independent, Conde Nast and The Mail on Sunday, among others. He is also the author of Brand Journalism (Routledge, 2013).