Reporter’s Week: An introduction
Welcome to the Wannabe Hacks Reporter’s Week, this week is all about celebrating the reporter on the ground. We will have content from journalists (trainees and established hacks alike) – insights into the changing world of news, ‘A day in the life of’, debates, comment and analysis. So a little bit of everything for everyone.
We also want your ideas, your questions, your problems and your fears – tweet us, email us or drop us a line on facebook
1) Reporter’s Week and why it’s a vital skill
2) A day in the life of Wokingham Times trainee reporter, Caroline Cook
3) Sarah Rainey’s five tips for finding a news story
4) One man and his blog: Craig Lewis on hyperlocal reporting
5) Variety is the beauty of being a reporter, according to Guardian reporter Peter Walker
6) Deconstructing a news story with student Andy Halls
7) A day in the life of Croydon Guardian reporter Mike Didymus
8 ) Documenting news abroad, according to Christian Payne
9) Q&A with Lynne Anderson of the Newspaper Society
10) Times change but good journalism stays the same, according to Ed Oldfield
11) A day in the life of Journalism.co.uk reporter, Rachel McAthy
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