Tuesday February 07, 2012

CCJ Books

The Elements of Journalism: What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect

Completely updated and revised
"The most important book on the relationship of journalism and democracy published in the last fifty years." – Roy Peter Clark, The Poynter Institute
We Interrupt This Newscast: How to Improve Local News and Win Ratings, Too

Just Released
A landmark study on what people watch and why. The most exhaustive study ever of local TV news -- what helps ratings, what drives viewers away, and what editorial approaches and story-telling techniques most influence viewership.

Thinking Clearly: Cases in Journalist Decision-Making - Book Info

February 15, 2003

Thinking Clearly: Cases in Journalist Decision-Making -- edited by Tom Rosenstiel and Amy MitchellWorking with academic advisors and a team of long-time journalists, CCJ's partner the Project for Excellence in Journalism created a case study curriculum for teaching journalistic process and practice.This unique journalism textbook offers students the opportunity to discuss eight case studies in decision-making — including: Watergate, online journalism, the Clinton-Lewinsky scandal, and the Columbine school shooting. An accompanying set of teaching notes is available online.To order, or for more information: Visit Columbia University Press online or call 1-800-944-8648. The book is also available through Amazon.com.

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