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This book-length glossary provides lucid, insightful definitions of the most significant keywords in news and journalism studies.

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"The authors are familiar with the emerging jargon of media convergence and they define large parts of it well. They have also laboured impressively to gather and define useful examples of journalese …This book is a labour of love that reflects immense care and learning. It makes a helpful contribution to a fledgling field of academia and to uniting the cultures of news and journalism studies."Tim Luckhurst, University of Kent, UKThis comprehensive glossary offers clear and insightful definitions of the most significant keywords in news and journalism studies.Ranging from 'above the fold' to 'zinger', and with over 400 terms in between, it covers words associated with newspapers, radio and television news, magazines, photojournalism and internet reporting. Other examples include 'agenda setting', 'libel', 'news values', 'objectivity,' 'scoop' and 'tabloidization'. Written by two of the field's leading scholars, it offers an informed perspective on the key terms. It considers a range of genres, including business, crime, environmental, fashion, lifestyle, investigative, science, sports and war journalism as well as looking at new alternatives such as 'Wikinews' and 'Twitter'. This lively and engaging treatment will provide students, researchers and journalists with a solid grounding in the fast-moving vocabulary of news and journalism studies.

Author Biography

Barbie Zelizer is the Raymond Williams Professor of Communication at the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication, USA.Stuart Allan is Professor of Journalism in the Media School at Bournemouth University, UK.

Table of Contents

Ranging from 'above the fold' to 'zinger', and with over 400 terms in between, it covers words associated with newspapers, radio and television news, magazines, photojournalism and internet reporting. Other examples include 'agenda setting', 'libel', 'news values', 'objectivity,' 'scoop' and 'tabloidization'.

Details ISBN0335221831 Publisher Open University Press ISBN-10 0335221831 ISBN-13 9780335221837 Format Paperback Imprint Open University Press Place of Publication Milton Keynes Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 070.4 Year 2010 Author Stuart Allan Pages 280 Language English Media Book Short Title KEYWORDS IN NEWS & JOURNALISM Birth 1962 Residence PA, US Affiliation Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania U Illustrations black & white illustrations Series UK Higher Education OUP Humanities & Social Sciences Media, Film & Cultural Studies UK Release Date 2010-07-16 Publication Date 2010-07-16 AU Release Date 2010-07-16 NZ Release Date 2010-07-16 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this

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