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Covering the Community

A Diversity Handbook for Media
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Covering the Community is a highly practical guide to the fair reporting and portrayal of minority groups, with the intent of supporting community harmony in the culturally diverse world in which we live. Leigh Stephens Aldrich provides a 'how-to' manual for identifying and presenting diversity in the following media: - journalism - photography and graphics - television - radio - public relations - advertising This awareness-raising book includes: - guidance on interviewing techniques, including working with an interpreter - guidelines for various 'minority' groups including Native Americans, people living with HIV/AIDS, women, lesbian and gay people and older people - a review of various laws and ethics codes which affect reporters - a glossary of terminology to avoid. Readership - Academics and students of journalism, communication and media studies.
Examining Diversity Preparing for a Diversity Story Gathering News With a Cultural Spin Interviewing with Awareness Writing and Editing the Diversity Story Catching the Image Through Photography and Graphics Shaping Broadcast Decisions Practicing Diversity in Public Relations and Advertising Going to the Source Reporters' Resources, Ethics Codes and Laws
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