Theory and Practice of Modern Journalism

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Theory and Practice of Modern Journalism" is a compilation of elucidations of prominent newsmen, reporters and editors on various issues, concepts, techniques and methods as are evident in journalism nowadays. Today, the word journalism conveys more than newspapers and magazines. Technological advances have expanded the word journalism to include radio, film, television and the internet. The new information technology has resulted in revolutionary changes in every sphere of life including journalism. Today almost all important newspapers and magazines are available on internet. Technological development is also reflected in the daily working of journalist.

Today they have computer keyboards instead of paper and pen. The book brings to the fore trends and possibilities in journalism. This book offers an unique and indepth analysis of the major trends issues in journalism. Students and professionals of journalism and mass communication will find this book of utmost use.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Praveen Kumar

Praveen Kumar is a police officer and a prolific writer on police and policing subjects. His articles on this and other subjects were published in prominent national dailies like The Hindu, The Indian Express, The Times of India and Deccan Herald and English periodicals like Alive and The Indian Journal of Criminology And Criminalistics of MHA, GOI, Delhi. Some of his articles on the sad state of affairs in and the need of restructuring of The Union Public Service Commission and the civil services have become national sensations and helped awakening from the deep slumber of complacency. He has four books of verse to his credit, two in English and two in Kannada. He has given several programmes as poet in Dooradarshan. Born in the port city of Mangalore as the eldest son of Shree R.D. Suvarna and Smt. B. Sarojini, he presently lives in Bangalore withwife Smt. Jayashree Praveenkumar, and son, Pratheek Praveenkumar.