The Student Newspaper Survival Guide

About this book

The Student Newspaper Survival Guide has been extensively updated to cover recent developments in online publishing social media mobile journalism and multimedia storytelling; at the same time it continues to serve as an essential reference on all aspects of producing a student publication. Updated and expanded to discuss many of the changes in the field of journalism and in college newspapers with two new chapters to enhance the focus on online journalism and technology Emphasis on Web-first publishing and covering breaking news as it happens including a new section on mobile journalism Guides student journalists through the intricate multi-step process of producing a student newspaper including the challenges of reporting writing editing designing and publishing campus newspapers and websites Chapters include discussion questions exercises sample projects checklists tips from professionals sample forms story ideas and scenarios for discussion Fresh new full color examples from award winning college newspapers around North America Essential reading for student reporters editors page designers photographers webmasters and advertising sales representatives