"En esta guía para periodistas amazónicos proponemos aproximarnos al cubrimiento periodístico desde el enfoque de los conflictos socio-ambientales porque permite entender su complejidad, e ir más allá del problema ambiental." (Presentación)
"Welcome to the AI journalism Starter Pack, a guide designed to help news organisations learn about the opportunities offered by artificial intelligence (AI) to support their journalism. This guide will be of use to any news organisation approaching AI technologies but it is especially targeted at s
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mall and local publishers." (Introduction)
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"Un manual urgente para la cobertura de violencia contra las mujeres y feminicidios en México pretende ser una herramienta de apoyo para los medios de comunicación, equipos editoriales, de investigación y reporteo en los casos de violencia contra las mujeres y las niñas. Con la finalidad de cont
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ribuir a comprender la problemática, para poder cambiarla y ejercer una autocrítica que lleve a modificar y perfeccionar los contenidos, los discursos y los mensajes que se envían a la sociedad. Su practicidad radica en que contiene ejemplos reales con imágenes e hipervínculos para abundar en el tema u obtener datos de fuentes primarias donde las y los periodistas puedan investigar más. Este manual es una guía que apuesta por las mejores prácticas del periodismo en México, todas encaminadas a informar con perspectiva de género: libre de estereotipos, de criminalización, estigmatización, revictimización, androcentrismo y discriminación." (Página 3)
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"This book sets out the fundamentals of filmmaking, explores academic discourse on digital documentaries and online distribution, and considers the place of this discourse in the evolving academic landscape. The book walks its readers through the intellectual and practical processes of creating digi
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tal media and documentary projects. It is further equipped with video elements, supplementing specific chapters and providing brief and accessible introductions to the key components of the filmmaking process." (Back cover)
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"A Comprehensive Guide to Science Communication includes practical tips and examples of how to best convey science in an engaging way, dos and don’ts when communicating research to the general public, insightful interviews with people involved in public engagement and science communication campaig
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ns, and much more." (Introduction)
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"The Data Journalism Handbook provides a rich and panoramic introduction to data journalism, combining both critical reflection and practical insight. It offers a diverse collection of perspectives on how data journalism is done around the world and the broader consequences of datafication in the ne
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ws, serving as both a textbook and a sourcebook for this emerging field. With more than 50 chapters from leading researchers and practitioners of data journalism, it explores the work needed to render technologies and data productive for journalistic purposes. It also gives a "behind the scenes" look at the social lives of data sets, data infrastructures, and data stories in newsrooms, media organizations, start-ups, civil society organizations and beyond." (Publisher description)
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"This practical guide aims to provide journalists with concrete legal tools to deal with online harassment, be it to identify punishable offences, to seek help from appropriate organisations, to efficiently gather evidence and to take steps should they decide to file a complaint against the perpetra
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tors. Where appropriate, it also presents examples of litigation initiated by journalists who were victims of online harassment. It covers online harassment of journalists in Australia, Brazil, Finland, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom (England and Wales) and the United States. Although none of these countries provide specific provisions sanctioning online harassment of journalists, they all offer civil and criminal law provisions that make it possible to apprehend, punish and compensate all or part of the most common abuses committed against journalists. In addition to the comprehensive presentation of the legal tools available for journalists in each of these jurisdictions, this guide aims to provide journalists with an overview of the solutions available to combat situations of online harassment, in order to enable them to choose the best legal forum to exercise their rights." (Introduction)
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"The theory and practice of constructive journalism is based on the following three-pillar model developed by the CI, which is seen to ensure journalism's contribution to democracy: focus on solutions: do not only expose the problems, but also look for possible solutions; cover nuances: strive for t
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he best-obtainable version of the truth, see the world from different perspectives; promote democratic conversation: facilitate and engage in debate including the community. Each chapter in the handbook examines the use of the three-pillar model at every stage of the reporting cycle. Guidance notes are supported by a list of key questions to ask, as well as group- or pair-focused exercises." (https://www.comminit.com)
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"This is the only 'how to' book on journalism written by writers and editors who have operated at the top level in national news. It has long been the go-to book of advice for young reporters. This edition includes a chapter on social media and is extensively updated throughout, with new content fro
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m Jemma Crew, an award-winning national news journalist. The book emphasises that good journalism must involve the acquisition of a range of skills that will empower trainees to operate in an industry where ownership, technology and information are constantly changing." (Back cover)
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"Jorge de Buen desarrolla en estas reflexiones una inteligente crítica a algunos de los usos habituales en la composición de textos y el diseño de libros, a la vez que revaloriza conceptos y procesos de la tipografía tradicional para destacar su importancia y utilidad en la edición actual, desm
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ontando otras prácticas cuestionables que se mantienen «porque siempre se ha hecho así». Porque, para que un libro llegue al lector con su apariencia de contundente sencillez, editores, diseñadores y correctores vuelcan en su trabajo amplios conocimientos y siglos de tradición. Pero, ¿todas estas tradiciones tienen una justificación lógica? ¿responden los programas informáticos que utilizamos hoy día a las necesidades de un buen diseño editorial? Conciso, contundente y no exento de humor, el autor analiza en este libro aspectos claves en la tipografía y ofrece soluciones lógicas a problemas comunes: la medida del tipo, la división de palbaras, la distribución de blancos, las formas de las citas, el uso de cifras [...]; así como critica algunos aspectos del software manifestamente mejorables." (Contratapa)
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"Drawing on both theoretical underpinnings and practical techniques, the book outlines the fundamentals of mobile journalism methods, placing mobile storytelling within a wider context of current affairs, documentary filmmaking, and public relations. The book offers expert advice for how to use stor
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ytelling skills to transform mobile content into engaging and purposeful user generated stories for audiences. Topics covered include tips for recording dynamic video and clean audio, conducting interviews on your phone, and editing and post-production processes, as well as advice on how to handle copyright issues and a primer on journalistic ethics. The book also includes a comprehensive glossary of terms to help students navigate the and video production and mobile journalism world." (Publisher description)
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"This book details essential strategies to create more effective data visualizations. Jonathan Schwabish walks readers through the steps of creating better graphs and how to move beyond simple line, bar, and pie charts. Through more than five hundred examples, he demonstrates the do's and don'ts of
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data visualization, the principles of visual perception, and how to make subjective style decisions around a chart's design. Schwabish surveys more than eighty visualization types, from histograms to horizon charts, ridgeline plots to choropleth maps, and explains how each has its place in the visual toolkit." (Publisher description)
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