Written in an accessible, conversational tone, this book demonstrates how to efficiently multitask in the contemporary broadcast digital newsroom while remaining true to journalistic ethics.

Each chapter includes specialised insights from experienced news industry professionals to mentor the reader and provide guidance on key skills including storytelling, pitching, video production, interviewing, and managing social media.

Additional online resources provide students with step-by-step instructions for commonly used editing software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Avid and DaVinci Resolve.

About the Author

Faith Sidlow is an award-winning broadcast journalist with three decades of experience in television and radio news. She is an associate professor of broadcast journalism at California State University, Fresno, where she teaches broadcast and multimedia journalism. Faith worked as a reporter, anchor and producer for the Fresno NBC affiliate for 28 years. Her early broadcast career included radio reporter and board operator at KPBS-FM; San Diego reporter for KNX News Radio, Los Angeles; and research intern for CBS News in London.

Kim Stephens is an Edward R. Murrow and Emmy (R) award-winning journalist and college professor. She's worked as a news anchor, producer, reporter, weather anchor, telethon host, and community event emcee at KERO, WBIR, HGTV, WVLT, KNTV, KMPH. Kim is also an adjunct professor teaching broadcast news writing, on-air performance and broadcast reporting and production at California State University, Fresno.

Book Information
ISBN 9780367683429
Author Faith Sidlow
Format Paperback
Page Count 358
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 503g