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Craig (San Jose State University) teaches undergraduates the most important aspects of journalism using standards common to the profession, while focusing on the unique characteristics and needs of online journalism. Sections cover reporting, writing, editing, and ethics and the law. Each section includes a brief introduction, excerpts from interviews with online journalists, and exercises. An accompanying Web site includes links to news sites, examples, audio content, and updates on how breaking news stories tie in to concepts discussed in the book. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
More Reviews and RecommendationsRichard Craig is an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communications at San Jose State University. He received his Ph.D. in Communications from the Institute of Communications Research at the University of Illinois. Before entering academia, he spent six years as a reporter and editor for newspapers in California and Illinois. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Miami Herald, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Philadelphia Daily News and many other publications. He also has designed many Web sites and portals for university departments, student newspapers and campus organizations.