This is the first book to apply multimedia tools to economic and business storytelling. By
examining the journalism essentials as well as the advanced multimedia skills it helps readers
use the latest technological tools to integrate multimedia elements into traditional news
coverage. It also explains how to tell stories solely through multimedia elements. The new
language of online journalism includes writing for digital platforms writing blogs and writing
for social media and involves a wide range of multimedia skills like video audio photography
graphics data visualization and animation. Multimedia journalism allows a two-way
communication with the audience that was not possible in traditional ¿legacy¿ media and this
textbook is replete with links to useful tutorials examples of award-winning multimedia
stories and advanced digital resources offering journalists a road map to the brave new world
of digital reporting and editing.
