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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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The Role of the Student Press | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Susan Goldberg | |
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REFLECTIONS OF A COLLEGE NEWSPAPER EDITOR Ed Ronco | |
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Recruiting and Training Your Staff | |
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TIPSHEET Training your staff | |
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CHECKLIST Planning a training workshop | |
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Q&A Miguel M. Morales | |
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Appendix 2.A Training exercises | |
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Covering a Campus | |
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CHECKLIST Covering a beat | |
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TIPSHEET How to fi nd story ideas | |
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TIPSHEET Covering meetings | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Mike Donoghue | |
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Reporting | |
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TIPSHEET Student journalists share advice on covering a campus shooting | |
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TIPSHEET Evaluating information on the Web | |
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TIPSHEET Interviewing | |
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CHECKLIST Reporting for accuracy | |
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Newswriting | |
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TIPSHEET Writing ledes | |
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TIPSHEET Newswriting | |
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CHECKLIST Self-editing | |
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The Lifestyle Pages | |
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CHECKLIST Profi le writing | |
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TIPS FROM THE PROS Debby Herbenick and Jennifer Bass | |
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Q&A Josie Roberts | |
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Sportswriting | |
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CHECKLIST The game story | |
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Q&A Adam Rubin | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Joe Gisondi | |
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Arts and Entertainment Writing | |
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Q&A Roger Ebert | |
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CHECKLIST Entertainment review | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Sean McCourt | |
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Q&A Rob Owen | |
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Opinion Pages | |
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CHECKLIST The editorial | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Jill "J.R." Labbe | |
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Q&A Nate Beeler | |
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Editing | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Steve Buttry | |
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CHECKLIST Editing a story | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Becky Sher | |
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Investigative Reporting | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO John Frank | |
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TIPSHEET A dozen ways to avoid being burned by a hot story | |
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Q&A Matt Waite | |
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Photojournalism | |
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CHECKLIST Photo editing | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Kenneth Kobr� | |
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CHECKLIST Writing cutlines | |
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Legal Issues | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO James M. Wagstaffe | |
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CHECKLIST Newspaper theft | |
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CHECKLIST Legal issues | |
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Q&A Student Press Law Center on copyright and fair use | |
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Ethical Issues | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Harry Kloman | |
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TIPSHEET Dealing with potentially controversial content | |
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REFLECTIONS ON AN ETHICAL DILEMMA Joel Elliott | |
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Starting a New Newspaper | |
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Q&A George Srour | |
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Design and Graphics | |
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CHECKLIST Designing for content | |
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TIPSHEET Good page design | |
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TIPSHEET Creating a design style guide | |
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CHECKLIST Page layout | |
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CASE STUDY Anatomy of a newspaper redesign | |
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Q&A Emmet Smith | |
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Websites | |
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Newspaper or news organization? | |
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CHECKLIST Breaking news shift | |
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TIPSHEET Breaking news online | |
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TIPSHEET Writing breaking news | |
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CHECKLIST The newspaper website | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Jake Ortman | |
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Multimedia Storytelling | |
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TIPSHEET Multimedia reporting | |
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CHECKLIST Multimedia equipment | |
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TIPSHEET Audio reporting | |
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TIPSHEET Shooting video | |
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Social Media | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Josh Shannon | |
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TIPSHEET Twitter for journalists | |
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Advertising and Marketing | |
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TIPS FROM A PRO Kami Hammerschmith | |
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Q&A Leigh Sabey | |
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Associated Press style cheat sheet | |
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Contests for student journalists | |
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Index | |