The following topics are covered: What is news?; The elements of news; News in the community; and Community newspapers.
The following topics are covered: What makes a good Freelance Journalist?; and The function of a Freelance Journalist.
The following topics are covered: The beat system; and Sources and tools.
The following topics are covered: Preparing mechanically for interviews; Developing note-taking skills; Picking the interview location; Conduct pre-interview research; Conduct the interview; and Conduct the post-interview.
The following topics are covered: Taking photographs for publication; Two visual considerations; Depth of field; Isolating a subject; Lenses and perspectives; Composition; The principles of composition; Action in still photographs; and Stopping action.
The following topics are covered: Who gathers cutline information?; How to record the information; What to record; Match up the information with the photograph; When to record the information; Sports photography hints; and Filing cutline information.
The following topics are covered: Introduction; The four-part cutline; and Equipment available.