Radio Journalism:

In case you haven't noticed, Radios are everywhere and millions of people rely on it to keep up with news, music, information and current affairs. In this course we examine what's happening in radio, and spend our time to help you work on your Journalism skills, ethics and Media Law.

The course will cover the subjects below:
Journalism skills - Understanding the audience - News sources - Handling sources - Reporting courts and coroners’ inquests - Reporting local government - News writing - Interviewing for radio - Presentation skills - Radio packages

Media Ethics - Citizen Journalism - Freedom of Information - News in the digital age - Media accuracy, balance and impartiality - Media regulations - Reporting diversity - Media and Democracy - Piracy & public interest - Reporting violence and trauma

Media Law - Crimes & Offences - Contempt of court - Reporting restrictions - Defamation - Breach of confidence - Copyright