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"The KAS Media Program South East Europe has [...] developed a training course in self-employment for online journalists, which took place for the first time from 23rd to 25th October 2013 in Belgrade, Serbia. The findings from this training are presented in a compact form in this handbook. It is es ... more
"This toolkit is designed for journalists working in any media – newspapers, radio, and television – as well as bloggers and other information professionals who need to get access to information held by public bodies for their stories. The toolkit is for journalists making requests in their own ... more

Radio in Context

Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (2014), xv, 272 pp.
"Readers of this fully updated new edition will continue to benefit from this core text, as it reflects important technological, regulatory and institutional changes since its initial publication in 2004 and expands on key areas such as digital radio, broadcasting over the internet, and the interpla ... more
"The four Pulitzer Center projects highlighted in this guidebook are powerful examples of solutions-oriented reporting—and proof that when done well, such projects get the traction they deserve. For Amy Maxmen, the topic was malaria, new thinking regarding an effective method of malaria prevention ... more
"Sprache kann abwertend, diskriminierend oder rassistisch sein, wenn nicht sensibel mit ihr umgegangen wird. Sprache trägt dazu bei, Vorurteile zu verfestigen oder aber im Gegenteil, Vorurteile abzubauen und negative Wahrnehmungen zu verändern. Ziel dieses Leitfadens ist es, Anregungen für eine r ... more

El País: Libro de estilo

México, DF: Aguilar (2014), 643 pp.
"El libro de estilo de El País incluye los principios éticos del periódico, un diccionario de palabras y otro de siglas, expresiones de significado ambiguo y un gran número de términos en idiomas distintos al castellano. En esta edición se han actualizado algunos de los elementos que han hecho ... more
"This step-by-step guide to creating a graphic novel from your story idea will teach you the essential artistic, technical, and business practices necessary for getting your graphic novel on the page and in front of readers." (Publisher description)

Investigatives Recherchieren

Konstanz: UVK, 3., völlig überarb. Aufl. (2014), 252 pp.
"Investigativ arbeitende Journalisten müssen regelmäßig Widerstände überwinden, um ihre öffentliche Kontrollfunktion wahrnehmen zu können. Das notwendige Know-how hierfür vermittelt dieses Fachbuch – wissenschaftlich fundiert und anhand zahlreicher Fallbeispiele von aufgedeckten Affären. ... more
"Veteran journalist Keith Hayes, who has worked for such organizations as Reuters, PBS, the BBC, CBC, and CNBC, provides a quick reference to journalistic practice that covers everything from how to meet a deadline to getting answers from company or government officials who would rather not talk. It ... more
"Esta guía te ayudará a tener más conocimientos sobre la comunicación popular y la radio comunitaria, para que cada vez se escuchen y difundan más nuestras voces. Aquí encontrarás ejercicios y actividades para que conozcas y practiques con las herramientas básicas de la radio, partiendo de u ... more
"This guide was prepared in Niger by the “Capitalization of good practices in support of agricultural production and food security” project. It was developed during training given to journalists – both men and women – of rural and community radio stations. The guide seeks to empower both men ... more
"En el primer capítulo se desarrollan algunas normas de redacción radiofónica, cuyo objetivo principal es poder comunicar con la mayor claridad posible lo que tengamos que decir en nuestras notas. El segundo capítulo está dedicado a los recursos y herramientas técnicas, como los formatos y cal ... more
"This manual is an output of a two year project, funded by USAID, involving Israeli and Palestinian senior and mid-level journalists in Israeli and the Occupied Palestinian Territory. Our goal is to share the learnings from the participating journalists, and the project as a whole, in the hope that ... more
"This guide has been created to provide a practical resource to media professionals interested in reporting on the issues facing people with disabilities in Indonesia. It is a ‘one-stop’ source for information on global disability statistics, and provides practical guidance on appropriate termin ... more
"Esta Guía de estilo para periodistas sobre empleo sigue la línea de los trabajos previos de EAPN España y EAPN Madrid de dotar a los periodistas de herramientas útiles para el desempeño de su labor profesional. A lo largo del presente texto se irán abordando diferentes conceptos como el de tr ... more
"Te ofrecemos un tutorial con 10 capítulos. Siguiéndolas paso a paso, estudiando los textos que presentamos, realizando las prácticas sugeridas, mejorarás tu voz y, sobre todo, tu forma de expresarte y de relacionarte con la audiencia. Porque la locución no es asunto de cuerdas vocales. Es much ... more