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Public Affairs Reporting Now News of, by and for the People

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ISBN-10: 0240808258

ISBN-13: 9780240808253

Edition: 2008

Authors: George Michael Killenberg

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Everyday life, no whether the issues or events arise next-door or a continent away, raises questions and concerns that the public counts on journalists to answer and, more important, confront. More than ever before, we all rely on the news media for warnings, explanations and insights. The profession ??? and society ??? cannot afford lazy, inept, uncommitted journalists. Today??'s reporters must learn how to cover public affairs intelligently and thoroughly. First you must learn about the institutions and people who influence the news; understanding how a legislative conference committee functions or how a trial is conducted remain important pre-requisites. But it is not enough merely to…    
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Book details

List price: $48.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 9/26/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 398
Size: 7.44" wide x 9.76" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 2.068
Language: English

The Roles and Realities of Reporting
The Ways and Means of Reporting
Striving for Accuracy
Closed Meetings, Sealed Records and Off Limits Signs
The Neighborhood Approach
Government News for the People
Public Safety: Crimes to Corrections
Into the Legal Maze
The Trial and Thereafter
Special Beats, New Challenges
Lessons in Law and Ethics