Multimedia reporting

From SA Online Journalism

Online Journalism

Online Journalism: the wider context

Citizen journalism

Blogging

Immediacy

Non-linear story-telling

Multimedia reporting

Participatory journalism

Online Journalism in SA

Online Ethics

Online Journalism: the wider context

2005 Honours Abstracts

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Online journalists are able to combine the depth of print with the immediacy of radio and the vividness of television, employing different media in appropriate doses.

Table of contents 1 Recommended Readings 2 What is multimedia? 3 Types of multimedia 3.1 Video streaming 3.2 Audio streaming 3.3 Flash 3.4 Other 4 Tools for multimedia 4.1 The Digital Voice Recorder 4.2 The Digital Camera/Camcorder 4.3 Cellphones 4.4 Telephone recorders 5 In South African journalism?

[edit] Recommended Readings

• Bowden, M. 2000. Narrative Journalism Goes Multimedia.

• Paul, N & Fiebich, C. The Elements of Digital Storytelling (Online Guide)

• Zerba, A. 2004. Redefining Multimedia Toward a More Packaged Journalism Online.

• McCombs, R. 3 March 2005. Shooting Web video: How to put your readers at the scene.

[edit] What is multimedia?

Defining multimedia. What is a medium? Is television multimedia?

[edit] Types of multimedia

Discuss and load with examples

[edit] Video streaming

[edit] Audio streaming

[edit] Flash

Genocide's Child by Dele Olojede

A Hollowed African City by Michael Wines & Sharon LaFraniere

[edit] Other

photo slideshows etc, PDFs?

[edit] Tools for multimedia

The tools backpack journalists use. Discuss the implications and relevant ethical issues.

[edit] The Digital Voice Recorder

[edit] The Digital Camera/Camcorder

[edit] Cellphones

[edit] Telephone recorders

[edit] In South African journalism?