The newspapers handbook [electronic resource] / Ian Reeves with Richard Lance Keeble.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. From Grub street to pub tweet : anatomy of an industry -- 2. From print to multi-platform : anatomy of a newspaper -- 3. Press gangs and endangered species : anatomy of the modern newsroom -- 4. Journalism in the dock : ethics, hackgate and beyond -- 5. Standing the story up : reporting basics -- 6. Learning the language of news -- 7. News reporting in the digital age -- 8. Feature writing : painting pictures with words -- 9. The art of interviewing -- 10. Investigative reporting : the good, the bad and the ugly / Nick Nuttall -- 11. The wrong arm of the law? Newspapers and legislation -- 12. All human life : covering the courts / Mark Hanna -- 13. Powerful information : reporting national and local government / John Turner -- 14. On or off the job - or both? Training and careers.