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"Beyond Powerful Radio is a complete guide to becoming a powerful broadcast communicator on radio or internet! This how-to cookbook is for broadcasters who want to learn the craft and improve. This practical and easy-to-read book, filled with bullet lists, offers techniques to learn everything from ... more

Crossmedia

Konstanz: UVK, 2., überarb. Aufl. (2011), 186 pp.
"Die Zukunft des Journalismus ist crossmedial: Reporter schreiben einen Bericht für ihre Zeitung, drehen beim Termin vor Ort ein kurzes Video für das verlagseigene Fernsehen und formulieren auch noch den Teaser für den Webauftritt. Crossmedia ist aber keine 1:1-Reproduktion von Inhalten in versch ... more

A Guide to Graphic Print Production

Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 3rd ed. (2011), 400 pp.
"Print production requires designers be familiar with graphic design, typography, illustration, editing, workflow management, materials, proofing, mechanical and photographic outputs, prepress processing, paper, color, manufacturing, and distribution. A Guide to Graphic Print Production covers all s ... more
"These first chapters form the core of what is planned as a growing guide to investigative journalism over the next two years. To begin, we have assembled the basics: definitions of the field and some key techniques and resources. We will add to these over time a series of supplements dealing with i ... more
"Mobile journalism means journalism using mobile phones. Mobile journalists, or mojos, extend the newsgathering options for a news organisation, especially for breaking news, says Stephen Quinn. By citing examples not only from Asia, but also the United States and Europe, he reports on the technique ... more
"This resource book is designed to walk the reporters, especially those in the regions, from the start to finish of an investigative journalism story or a project. By following the chapters in sequence, reporters and editors will learn how investigative reporting is different from conventional journ ... more
"Bei der Herstellung eines Kino- oder Fernsehfilmes greifen die unterschiedlichsten Qualifikationen ineinander. Ganz bestimmte Voraussetzungen, Kommunikationsstrukturen, Abhängigkeiten und Risiken werden mit möglichst optimalen ökonomischen und logistischen Zeitplänen in Einklang gebracht, um mi ... more
"This illustration-filled book offers a self-teaching course in making documentaries, beginning with important advice on how to recognize, define, and research a theme that will ultimately become a movie's subject. Lessons that follow describe the equipment that filmmakers must either own or rent fo ... more

Sound for Film and Television

Burlington, MA: Focal Press, 3rd ed. (2010), xiii, 248 pp.
"Die Filmproduktion befindet sich im Umbruch: Die Anzahl der Marktteilnehmer und Distributionswege wächst, gleichzeitig sinkt aber das Produktionsvolumen der Sender für unabhängige Filmhersteller. Joachim Knaf analysiert die bestehenden Geschäftsmodelle der AV-Produzenten und stellt mit einem Fa ... more
"Timely, to-the-point, and tested, Journalism Next updates Mark Briggs′ popular online guide Journalism 2.0 and explains how to use the latest software, tools, and concepts, empowering journalists to harness technology and take control of their futures in journalism. Journalism Next is required re ... more