TY - BOOK AU - Niblock, Sarah TI - Inside journalism SN - 978157130225 (pb) U1 - 070.4 PY - 1996/// CY - Londin PB - Routledge N1 - 1 Introduction What is journalism? Media unlimited What makes a good story? The changing working environment The journalist's job 2 Newspapers The shape of the newspaper industry National newspapers Regional and local newspapers Tabloids and broadsheets The structure of a newspaper News Features Sport Syndication Newspaper pictures Advertising Production New and future developments in newspaper journalism 3 Magazines The shape of the magazine industry Consumer magazines Business and professional magazines Other types of magazines What is the difference between writing for a mageizine and a newspaper? The structure of a magazine's editorial department Magazine journalism: job descriptions New and future developments in magazine journalism 4 Print journalism: training and entry routes Newspaper training and entry routes Courses Applying direct Transferring from other print media jobs Company training schemes Assessment and examinations Press photography: training and entry routes Magazine journalism: training and entry routes Pre-entry courses Company training schemes 5 Radio The shape of the radio industry BBC National Radio Commercial radio: national service How radio journalists treat stories The structure of the radio newsroom Radio journalism: job descriptions New and future developments in radio journalism 6 Television The shape of the television industry Television reporting The structure of the television newsroom Television journalism: job descriptions New and future developments in television journalism 7 Broadcast journalism: training and entry routes Full-time pre-entry course Via print journalism Transfer from other broadcasting jobs Broadcast joumaUsm; training schemes 8 Agencies, freelancing and public relations News agencies The agency newsroom News agencies: training and entry routes Freelance journalism Public relations Role of PR Public relations: training and entry routes 9 The mechanics of getting a media job Before you even consider applying ... Cuttings Work placements Other useful skills Where to look Your application Covering letter Curriculum vitae Follow-up calls Interviews for journalism jobs Follow-up letter ER -