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Author Quinn, Stephen, 1953-

Title Newsgathering on the net / Stephen Quinn
Edition Second edition
Published South Yarra, [Vic.] : Macmillan, 2001

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Description ix, 158 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents 1. The Changing World of Journalism -- 2. Understanding Email and URL Addresses -- 3. Email for Newsgathering -- 4. Listservs and Newsgroups for Newsgathering -- 5. Journalistic Use of Browers -- 6. The Internet for Reporting -- 7. Finding Information on the Internet -- 8. Search Engines and Subject Directories in Detail -- 9. Journalism Resources on the Internet -- 10. Assessing Information Quality -- 11. Journalism in the New Millennium
Summary The Internet and other aspects of computer-assisted reporting (CAR) have the potential to revolutionise the newsgathering process. This book analyses and explains all of the CAR tools and techniques available on the Internet. Each chapter also contains exercises for practice and a reading list
Notes Previously published: Macmillan Education Australia, 1999
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references and index
Subject Computer network resources.
Information networks.
Electronic news gathering.
Internet.
Internet searching.
Journalism -- Data processing.
Reporters and reporting -- Australia.
LC no. 00002262
ISBN 0732966949 (paperback)