Top 12 differences between print and web journalism
The Internet has given a new dimension to journalism. It has made journalism more immediate, interactive and searchable. It has also widened the gap between […]
Journalism
The best way to write simple and clear news leads
Ask a professional reporter, and he will tell you that the most difficult part of writing news reports is writing news leads. If you get […]
5 tested rules to follow when writing headlines
There are few skills that are more valued on news desks than the craft of writing headlines. The headlines have to be accurate, sum up […]
Know the key terms used in newspaper design
Newspaper design has its own language. To understand it you should learn what are picas and points, ems and ens, body type and text settings, […]
Why e-papers have failed to fulfil their promise
One of the most exciting developments of the Internet era was the launch of e-papers. Newspaper enthusiasts and researchers loved e-papers which were launched in […]
Don’t mutilate words in the name of space
What do you do when it comes to using big words in newspaper headlines? These words eat up a lot of headline space, leaving little […]
When to edit quotes and how
Should I edit quotes? Or should I leave them as they are? This is a question that bothers every reporter and editor when handling copy […]
The key characteristics of a newspaper caption
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the first Indian Art, Architecture & Design Biennale 2023 at Red Fort in New Delhi on December 8. PIB Photo […]
When should reporters use anonymous sources
Do you know what editors hate most? It is news reports based on anonymous sources. You don’t know who the anonymous source is. Does he […]