@article{Strong_2013, title={REVIEW: Local focus is a plus}, volume={19}, url={https://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/230}, DOI={10.24135/pjr.v19i2.230}, abstractNote={<span>Review of: <em>So You Want to be a Journalist?</em> <em>Unplugged</em>, (2nd Edition). By Bruce Grundy, Martin Hirst, Janine Little, Mark Hayes, Greg Treadwell. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 2012, pp. 304. ISBN: 978-1-107-69282-4<br /><br />After reading dozens of journalism textbooks to find one for our introductory students, I was relieved to findĀ </span><em>So You Want to be a Journalist? Unplugged</em><span>. Unlike others in the education marketplace this year, it is straight-forward, practical, and more importantly, it focuses specifically on Australia and New Zealand. Students will be engaged with local examples, case studies, and newsroom practices.</span&gt;}, number={2}, journal={Pacific Journalism Review : Te Koakoa}, author={Strong, Catherine}, year={2013}, month={Oct.}, pages={240-242} }