Introduction to Journalism

Author: Hao Yu
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: In this book, the author strives to extensively collect and study the characteristics, strengths, and weaknesses of previous works, and presents them to the readers in an honest and detailed manner, identifying the original authors of these works. In terms of teaching materials, such a practice is not only reasonable and legitimate but also should be encouraged. Based on a comprehensive and thorough digestion of published works, the author proposes well-thought-out and insightful independent perspectives. This not only demonstrates their academic foundation but also reflects their theoretical courage and pioneering spirit.
"News Theory Introduction" is the foundational theoretical component of the journalism system, a mandatory core course for journalism majors that holds theoretical guiding significance for other specialized courses. As a foundational theoretical course in journalism, "News Theory Introduction" elaborates on the fundamental laws of news communication; whereas other applied courses in journalism reveal the specific laws governing various aspects or stages of news communication. Mastering the foundational theories of journalism and familiarizing oneself with the basic laws of news communication are essential for learning other specialized courses in the field, as well as for correctly analyzing news phenomena and effectively guiding journalistic practice.