CHAPTER 31
Automobile Reporting
Vikrant Singh
CHAPTER INSIGHTS
The chapter on motoring journalism is divided into five broad subheads. Each of these subheads touches upon different nuances involved in motoring journalism. It starts by defining what motoring journalism is and, in the broadest sense, touches upon the sensibilities of the subject. The second subhead deals with the ‘what’ and the why’ of this specialized form on journalism; for instance, a motoring reporter needs to love two basic things—automobiles and writing. Plus, there is rarely any desk backup for a motoring reporter. And why business reporting on the automobile sector is not considered motoring journalism. Then, the chapter touches upon the various types of motoring reporters ...
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