Introduction to Journalistic Writing
The new (new) journalism
A course by Paco Herranz , Journalist
About the video: The new (new) journalism
Overview
“Finally, I will tell you about the latest journalistic trends that combine the old basic principles of the profession with the use of the most modern and innovative technologies, and I will give you a series of very practical tips so that you can live or survive with journalism.”
In this video lesson Paco Herranz addresses the topic: The new (new) journalism, 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
“In this lesson. i will discuss the concept of new journalism. which involves applying traditional journalistic principles and practices to modern digital platforms such as the internet. social media and information processing tools are key components. new advances in video and audio. Before diving into new journalism. let me first explain what it is. Originating in the United States. this style uses classical storytelling techniques for long-form reports and non-fiction. It emerged as a way enhance the narrative quality of factual reporting. This technique developed in the 50s and 60s. with...”
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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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