Game Journalism 101 parts I-IV
part 1 – How do game journalists work with game companies?
part 2 – How do magazines and journalists become blacklisted by big game companies and publishers?
part 2 cont.
part 3 – the details on how to nail down exclusive coverage and how the deals are made.
part 4 – some of the back room dealings in the world of video game journalism.
part 4 cont.
From Gametrailers we have a 4 part look at game journalism. Interesting to both new games journalists/writers & game bloggers alike there are some good topics raised with some insightful comments from the panel.
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March 31, 2008 at 11:29 am
[...] a journalism course during his, somewhat spare free time, and has an interesting post up about game journalism. It’s a series of YouTube videos from an American TV show called GT. I’m not familiar [...]
March 31, 2008 at 9:54 pm
I wish they had talked more about rumor-mongering… how vital it is to news networks and how ethical it is.
Overall, it was interesting, but there really weren’t that many insights. Geoff is a good interviewer, but sometimes he doesn’t push enough.
Here’s some of my thoughts on blogging and journalism.