Includes bibliographical references(pages 298-302) and index.

Audience-centric journalism -- Critical thinking -- Basics of writing -- Expanded news writing -- Social media -- Interviewing -- Basic reporting: news that finds you -- Beyond basic reporting: news you have to find -- Broadcast-style Writing and voicing -- Collecting audio and visuals in the field -- Audio-visual editing -- Law -- Ethics -- Appendix A: Leads, leads, leads -- Appendix B: Resumes, cover letters and more -- Appendix C: A deeper dig into FOIA and state public record laws -- Appendix D: Step by step editing processes for avid, final cut and premier.