Introduction to Journalistic Writing
Influences
A course by Paco Herranz , Journalist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Next, I will tell you about the people and works that have significantly marked my personality and my work as a journalist and reporter. I will also talk about these great references in other parts of this course.”
In this video lesson Paco Herranz addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Journalistic Writing. Learn to write a good, non-fiction story that combines journalistic techniques and genres, such as interviewing and news reporting.
Partial transcription of the video
“influences In this lesson I will tell you about my influences, what people, what works have had a significant influence on my professional career and they have influenced me as a reporter and journalist. Manuel Chaves Nogales was an exceptional journalist and reporter that he had to live through convulsive times in the history of Spain. He worked in the 20s of the 20th century, covered the advent of the Second Republic and he also had to live the Spanish civil war from 36 to 39. Manuel Chavez Nogales made a career in various Spanish media, mainly in "El Heraldo de Madrid", a newspaper that ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Journalistic Writing
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Communication, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Storytelling, Writing
Paco Herranz
A course by Paco Herranz
Paco Herranz holds a doctorate in communication sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid. Since 2010, he has been teaching writing courses for the Journalism, Edition, Production, and New Technologies master's program at the CEU San Pablo University, as well as classes on the history of journalism at the University Carlos III of Madrid. He currently collaborates with the Russian news outlet Sputnik, writing weekly analyses on international politics, and with the educational history magazine La Aventura de la Historia. He also works for the digital platform industry TALKS.
From 1989 to 2013, Paco worked for the Spanish newspaper El Mundo and held a variety of positions during his time there, including collaborator, reporter, correspondent in Moscow, and head of international news. As a reporter, he has covered three armed conflicts, written numerous reports on a broad range of topics, and interviewed people from a wide range of backgrounds and circumstances. His career has taken him across the world to report in countries like the United States, Canada, Venezuela, Brazil, Angola, Taiwan, South Korea, Israel, Turkey, Algeria, Poland, the Baltic States, Italy, and Sweden.
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