%0 Book %A Ian Bucknell %A Layla Painter %D 2026 %C New York, United States of America %I Peter Lang Verlag %T Digital Journalism Practice %B Skills for now and the future %U https://www.peterlang.com/document/1311890 %X “An essential guide for a fast-moving digital landscape and the perfect starting point for anyone looking to embark on, and future-proof, a career in journalism.” — Rachel Parkes, Digital News Editor, Channel 4 News “A comprehensive resource for anyone wanting a career in journalism in the digital age... this book will help aspiring journalists build - and future-proof - their careers.” — Rosie Taylor, Journalist and Founder of Get Featured Media Consultancy “This is an excellent and necessary book that I would happily recommend to students.” — Gavin Allen, Senior Lecturer, Cardiff University School of Journalism, Media and Communication (JOMEC) Breaking new ground in the teaching and learning of digital journalism practice, this book lays out the enduring principles of social media and online reporting. The authors’ approach focuses on prevailing story formats, core skills, audience insights and future proofing through innovation. This practical handbook contains step-by-step instructions on how to create your own social videos, multimedia native content, live blogs, podcasts and much more. Tips from industry professionals and how-to guides are supplied throughout, with exercises that lead you through the application of your new-found skills and understanding. Planners, workflows and storyboard templates ensure you tailor your report to the right media, format and platform. You will also learn about issues related to working in a digital space, such as online safety and how to harness the power, but avoid the pitfalls, of artificial intelligence. %K Digital journalism, digital journalism skills, social storytelling, social video, social audio, digital video, writing for online news, online safety for journalists, mobile journalism, audience analytics, fact checking, data visualisation, artificial intelligence %G English