Università Roma Tre

Program

Part One:

The history: From the age of the gazette to the artificial intelligence.

Watchdog, political journalism and weekly analysis.

From new journalism to data journalism.

The concept of news.

Newsmaking, newsworthiness and news values, the sources.


Part two:

Genres, languages, schemes.

Chronicle and commentary.

The inquiry.

The interview.

Pastone and background.

A day in the editorial office 1 / the newspaper

A day on the street / the agency

A day in the editorial office 2 / radio

A day in the editorial office 3 / television

A day in the editorial office 4 / the online newspaper.

The press office.


Part Three:

Writing.

The toolbox, over the 5 Ws.

In the beginning, the Lead.

Focus and structure.

Titration.

Between saying and doing, deontology.


The course includes the reading of newspapers, the analysis of case studies, practical exercises, simulations, meetings with journalists from different fields.

Alessandro Barbano, Vincenzo Sassu: “Manuale di Giornalismo”. Ed. Laterza.

(plus the slides available on Teams)