Writing for the Media: In Southern Africa

This book takes students through the journalistic process step-by-step: what news is, how publications are organized, the role of the journalist, ways to get the most from interviews, a style and grammar guide, and easy-to-follow advice on how to put together basic news stories. This third edition draws on journalism practiced globally; looks at new developments in technology; and considers the challenges facing journalists in dealing with global demographic and ideological shifts.