The Human Journalist: Reporters, Perspectives, and Emotions

by Jim Willis

Book Overview

Willis examines the many orientations and perspectives of reporters that gather and present the news of the day. Debunking the notion that there are limited perspectives journalists may use, Willis examines up to 15 different orientations that reporters bring to their work. These perspectives run the gamut, from the traditional approach of distancing oneself completely from events and people involved to becoming part of the story's fabric to ascertain...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275973077
• ISBN13: 9780275973070
• Release Date: October 2003
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.2"