Shop Talk and War Stories: Journalists Examine Their Profession

By Janice Winburn and Winburn

Book Overview

How do you get sensitive information from an uncooperative interview subject? Why not ask Watergate reporter Carl Bernstein. What is it like to report from a war zone? Jim Wooten, who has broadcast from some of the most dangerous places on Earth, could tell you. Shop Talk and War Stories brings your students into contact with first-class journalists discussing the trials, pitfalls and triumphs of their careers in journalism.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312401051
• ISBN13: 9780312401054
• Release Date: February 2003
• Publisher: Bedford Books
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"