Talk straight, listen carefully : the art of interviewing
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Talk straight, listen carefully : the art of interviewing
Iowa State Press, 2001
1st ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-206)
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Interviewing is a vital tool for journalists. In Talk Straight, Listen Carefully, the authors and other seasoned journalists share their interviewing experience and explain how to successfully approach all types of people, extract information, and gain solid material. Print and broadcast students and journalists will find far more than the standard interviewing tips, including:
The qualitative differences between "hard news' interviews and feature or profile story interviews
Strategies for obtaining hard-to-get interviews
Methods for managing unwilling, shy, hostile, and fearful sources Techniques for "interviewing on the run"
Interview-related ethical questions and dilemmas
Getting to sources beyond the initial interview
Extracting color and human interest from an interview
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