Journalism 101

Offered By: YouTube

Course Description

Overview

This series covers topics such as Newswriting, finding story ideas, interviewing sources and quoting sources, leading a lead and organising news stories, covering breaking news and ethics in journalism.

Syllabus

What is Newswriting?.
News Elements: What Makes a Story Newsworthy?.
Journalism 101: How to find story ideas.
Journalism 101: Interviewing sources.
Journalism 101: Quoting Sources.
Grammar for Journalists.
Associated Press Style.
Journalism 101: How to write a lead.
Journalism 101: How to organize news stories.
Basics of the Inverted Pyramid.
Journalism 101: When to start a new paragraph in newswriting?.
How to Use Description to Enhance Journalism Writing.
Journalism 101: How to end your story.
Journalism 101: Revising your story.
Journalism 101: story sidebars.
How to Cover Breaking News - Journalism 101.
Writing on Deadline - Journalism 101.
Practicing Responsible Journalism: Basic Journalism Ethics & Rules.
Journalism Ethics.
How to Become a Journalist.

Taught by

Mark Grabowski

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