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Introduction to Online Journalism: Publishing News and Information
Roland De WolkSan Francisco State University

ISBN-10: 0205286895
ISBN-13:  9780205286898

Publisher:  Allyn & Bacon
Copyright:  2001
Format:  Paper; 200 pp
Published:  12/19/2000
Status: Instock


Suggested retail price: $89.80
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Introduction to Online Journalism offers students a real reporter's guide to using the Web for reporting.

This text takes a comprehensive approach to the evolving field of online journalism, discussing such topics as how to set up an online journalism program, using the Web for a full array of online journalism, and launching an online journalism site. With the experience of an author who is a practicing professional and an instructor in the field of online journalism, this text provides students with everything they need to know to be successful in the fastest growing occupational field for today's journalists.

  • Stresses the basics of good journalism — accuracy, attribution, thoroughness, fairness, and compassion, re-emphasizing key standards that need to be carried into this new medium.
  • Includes vignettes and guest columns from well-known professionals and online journalists from such highly regarded institutions as Columbia University, the New York Times, and the Online Journalism Review to give students a “real world” view of the profession.
  • TECHNOLOGY ADVANTAGE: Boasts a Companion Website that includes chapter-by-chapter exercises, related Weblinks, and updates to the text (www.abacon.com/dewolk).
  • Discusses copyright law in the online world to help students navigate the myriad of legal issues in this environment.



Introduction.


1.Setting Up.

Uploading the Future.

What Is a Multitude Journalism Story?

Hardware Needs.

Software Needs.

Larry Pryor of the Online Journalism Review, A Century Opens, a Century Closes.



2.Day One.

The New Grammar.

Reconciling Experts and Amateurs.

How to Begin Without Tripping at the Start Line.

John Pavlik of the Center for New Media, Columbia University School of Journalism, Transforming Journalism Education.



3.Way New Journalism Meets Lord Northcliff.

Primary Issues in Reporting an Online Publication.

Basic Reporting.

Retractions, Corrections, Clarifications.

Traps and Triumphs in Partnerships.

Advertising.

David Weir of Salon.com, The Role of Journalist as Both Church and State in New Media.



4.Gathering Digital Data.

Essential Rules of the Game.

Using Search Engines.

Computer Assisted Reporting.

E-mail, Newsgroups, and Mailing Lists.

Digitalized Photography and Sound.

Mark Potts, Internet Journalism Consultant, Musing on the Future of Journalism.



5.A Message for Each Medium.

Writing for the Web.

Hyperlinks.

Using Video to Tell a Story.

The Power of Audio.

Still Photography in an Age of Motion.

Graphics Getting Graphic.

Interactivity in Journalism.

Jane Ellen Stevens of the Online Journalists Association, Where Are the New Storytellers?



6.Convergence.

Design Online.

Fitting the Multiples into a Medium.

What Works Right Now.

Preparing for What Will Work Tomorrow.

Fred Stefany of ReacTV, Converging Cyber-Journalism.



7.Multimedia Editing.

Seeing the Parts.

Ethics in Online Journalism.

Seeing the Whole.

Rewriting, Reshooting, Redrawing, Rescripting.

Richard Gingras of Excite@Home, Five Hot Tips, or How to Deal with the 26-Year-Old Harvard MBA Who'd Rather You Didn't Exist.



8.Preparing for Liftoff.

Final Edits.

Libel.

Stitching It All Together.

Last Minute Emergencies.

The Launch.

Rusty Coats of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.com, It's All about Invention.



9.A Journalist's Introduction to Online Intellectual Property.

Copyright and Fair Use.

Trademarks and Soundmarks.

Copyright Checklist.

James Wheaton of the First Amendment Project, The New Information Railroad.



10.Issues in the Future of Online Journalism.

The Doubts about Online Journalism.

The Opportunities for Doing It Right.

The Work Ahead.

A Parting Salutation.

John Markoff of the New York Times, Farewell to the Web.

Companion Website
De Wolk & Sellers
©2001 | Allyn & Bacon | On-line Supplement | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205331572 | ISBN-13: 9780205331574
URLhttp://www.ablongman.com/dewolk


Allyn & Bacon Digital Media Archive for Communication, Version 3.0, 3/E
Allyn & Bacon
©2005 | Allyn & Bacon | CD-ROM Only; 32 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205437095 | ISBN-13: 9780205437092


InterWrite PRS RF (Personal Response System)
InterWrite PRS & Allyn & Bacon/Longman
©2005 | Allyn & Bacon | Electronic Supplement | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205436951 | ISBN-13: 9780205436958


Pearson Allyn & Bacon Film Study Site Update (open Access)
Allyn & Bacon
©2011 | Allyn & Bacon | On-line Supplement | Estimated Availability : 02/15/2010
ISBN-10: 0205737595 | ISBN-13: 9780205737598
URLhttp://www.abfilmstudies.com


ResearchNavigator.com Guide: Mass Communication, Theatre, and Film (Valuepack item only)
Roat & Barr
©2007 | Allyn & Bacon | Paper; 128 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205524141 | ISBN-13: 9780205524143


iClicker Classroom Response System
iClicker & Allyn & Bacon/Longman
©2008 | Allyn & Bacon | Electronic Supplement | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205594506 | ISBN-13: 9780205594504


For Computer-Assisted Reporting

Study Card for Journalism and News Writing
Aucoin
©2010 | Allyn & Bacon | Study Card; 2 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205755542 | ISBN-13: 9780205755547


For Online Journalism

Study Card for Journalism and News Writing
Aucoin
©2010 | Allyn & Bacon | Study Card; 2 pp | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205755542 | ISBN-13: 9780205755547


Companion Website
De Wolk & Sellers
©2001 | Allyn & Bacon | On-line Supplement | Instock
ISBN-10: 0205331572 | ISBN-13: 9780205331574
URLhttp://www.ablongman.com/dewolk


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