Publisher's Synopsis
For more than 50 years, Scholastic Journalism has served as a comprehensive textbook and guide for high school journalism students, teachers, and advisors. This landmark 11th edition now includes updated information on the dynamic changes taking place in the field. It is the ideal introduction to the study and practice of journalism. Has served as a comprehensive textbook and guide for high school journalism students, teachers, and advisors for more than 50 years Educates students on the basic skills of collecting, interviewing, reporting and writing in journalism Explores the ever–increasing concern with dissemination of information, and how new forms of media and media technology expand the potential for informing, entertaining and persuading audiences Eleventh edition features enhanced chapters on online writing and reporting, technology and new media, and broadcasting and its connections with traditional print journalism Extends the textbook s tradition of introducing students to the basics of good journalism and blends it with the methods and demands of contemporary media.
