Newsgathering on the Net

Second edition of a textbook for journalists and journalism students on using the internet for newsgathering. Revised and updated to incorporate new developments in internet technology. Covers using email, listservs and newsgroups for newsgathering, journalistic use of browsers, finding information on the internet, journalism resources on the internet and assessing information quality. Includes figures, glossary and index. Author is a senior lecturer in journalism at Deakin University and runs training courses in computer-assisted reporting. He contributes regularly to newspapers and magazines.Stephen Quinn is the author of 'Newsgathering on the Net' with ISBN 9780732966942 and ISBN 0732966949.