CHAPTER 12
International Affairs Reporting
Smita Sharma
CHAPTER INSIGHTS
This chapter takes a look at what foreign policy reporting encompasses, challenges of beat reporting across newsrooms in India including working across time zones, staying updated in a fast-moving world with top stories across the globe and difference in approach to international developments depending on the language of reportage. It draws on the writer’s own experiences of having worked across leading newsrooms—TV, print and online and travelling across the globe to report on international developments, summit meetings and terror strikes for 17 years.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- To understand international affairs from a journalism perspective
- To understand foreign policy ...
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