"'Radio Journalism' combines an awareness of theory and practice in order to explore what makes radio reporting distinctive, and demonstrates its continuing importance in the news landscape." (Publisher)
Contents
1 The Traveller Who Came Calling: A Short History of Radio Journalism, 1
2 Constraining the Broadcasters and Training the Journalists: Political Economy and Social Demography, 22
3 Riding the Radio Rapids: Recent Policy Developments, 44
4 Digital Dexterity and the Nose for a Story: Contemporary Practices, 58
5 The World at One – or at Sixes and Sevens? International Perspectives, 82
6 Sound Ideas:Ways of Theorising the Field, 101
7 Newsrunes: Divining the Future, 123
8 Read All About It: A Critical Bibliography, 149