Description:A work of media history and criticism with a human face. It presents profiles of 11 journalists who left some of the country’s biggest mainstream media outlets, and took on new career challenges. Their stories give the reader a vivid sense of what it means to be a reporter and to cover big news events. But this book goes beyond media memoir.The book also explores the factors that led talented people to re-assess the profession they loved, and raises profound questions about the economic structure of news organizations, the culture of newsrooms, and their impact on the practice of journalism. By demonstrating that there is life after journalism, and that the skills the profession teaches remain valuable in other careers, Out of the News also offers hope and direction to both aspiring and current journalists contemplating the future.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Out of the News: Former Journalists Discuss a Profession in Crisis. To get started finding Out of the News: Former Journalists Discuss a Profession in Crisis, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
195
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
McFarland
Release
2012
ISBN
0786469897
Out of the News: Former Journalists Discuss a Profession in Crisis
Description: A work of media history and criticism with a human face. It presents profiles of 11 journalists who left some of the country’s biggest mainstream media outlets, and took on new career challenges. Their stories give the reader a vivid sense of what it means to be a reporter and to cover big news events. But this book goes beyond media memoir.The book also explores the factors that led talented people to re-assess the profession they loved, and raises profound questions about the economic structure of news organizations, the culture of newsrooms, and their impact on the practice of journalism. By demonstrating that there is life after journalism, and that the skills the profession teaches remain valuable in other careers, Out of the News also offers hope and direction to both aspiring and current journalists contemplating the future.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Out of the News: Former Journalists Discuss a Profession in Crisis. To get started finding Out of the News: Former Journalists Discuss a Profession in Crisis, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.