News gathering is a big, complex and often chaotic task, and journalists have traditionally viewed it as an irreversible peculiarity, best learned through trial and error. The advanced report takes the opposite approach, focusing on reporting as a tripartite process based on three core activities: document analysis, making observations and conducting interviews.

In this read book, veteran journalism professor Mile Maguire explains how best correspondents use these three tools in a way that allows them to verify and document facts, to reduce or eliminate unsustainable claims, and to guide readers and viewers to a deeper level. Insight and understanding.

This book will help prepare students for a more complex and competitive profession. To succeed in this environment, journalists must learn to make the most of the digital media to intensify the impact of their work.

At the same time, journalists must deal with a range of sophisticated public relations techniques while interacting with news audiences that are no longer consuming the press but also collaborating in its creation. Discussion questions and exercises help students to put theory into practice..

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