Journalistic interview
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The document discusses the importance of interviewing in journalism, highlighting its role in providing facts, expertise, and credibility. It outlines various types of journalistic interviews and presents a step-by-step guide for interview planning, as well as dos and don'ts to follow during interviews. Key principles emphasized include preparation, building rapport, and maintaining a logical flow of questions.
Journalistic interview
- 1. WEST BENGAL STATE UNIVERSITY Department of Journalism & Mass Communication Journalistic Interview Presented by: Akash Kumar Dey
- 2. Why is Interviewing regarded as an integral part of journalism? Interviews provide more than just additional voices; they provide facts, expertise, balance, depth and credibility. “You couldn’t work as a journalist, if you were not able to do an interview.” - Nils Mulvad, Editor at Kaas & Mulvad and associate professor at The Danish School of Media and Journalism.
- 3. Types of Journalistic Interview
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- 8. Interview Planning : A step by step guide 1. Define Goal 2. Analyse subject 3. Build a rapport 4. Prepare topics 5. Choose structure a) Highly b) None c) Moderate 6. List questionnaire 7. Arrange setting 8. Conduct interview
- 9. DOs & DONTs of an Interview THE DOs 1. Greet & Introduce 2. State purpose 3. Estimate length 4. Start with an open ended question 5. Provide ample time 6. Pay attention 7. Clarify everything 8. Logical flow of questions 9. Remember key questions 10. Make eye contact, nod, grunt periodically 11. Ask treading water questions 12. Change conversational pace 13. Read back 14. Abide by request of non-attribution 15. Remember the two “P”s of interviewing i.e. preparation & persistence 16. Say thanks in the end
- 10. DOs & DONTs of an Interview THE DON’Ts 1. No irrelevant questions 2. Don’t be afraid of naive questions 3. Do not end the interview till you have the basics 4. Do not be insensitive 5. Do not interrupt 6. Do not argue 7. Don’t give up on “no comments” 8. Do not close the notebook or stop rolling the camera/recorder till the very end
- 11. INDEX 1. http://www.kcnn.org/interviewing (web cached) 2. http://photographytraining.tpub.com/14129/css/14129_124.htm 3. http://www.columbia.edu/itc/journalism/isaacs/edit/MencherIntv1.html “Interviewing is the modest immediate science of gaining trust, then gaining information.” -John Brady in “The Craft of Interviewing.” ***Best viewed in Microsoft PowerPoint 2013***