Editing Essentials
From Newsrooms to Newsfeeds
By IAMCR member Surbhi Dahiya and Aashish Joshi
Addressing growing concerns around accuracy, ethics, and speed in contemporary journalism, Editing Essentials: From Newsrooms to Newsfeeds offers a comprehensive exploration of editing practices across print, photo, audio, video, digital, and academic media. Drawing on contributions from experienced journalists, editors, and media educators across India, the volume reflects a wide range of professional perspectives and newsroom realities.
Structured across six thematic sections and 58 chapters, the book covers foundational editing principles alongside advanced tools and techniques, including copy editing, headline writing, misinformation, visual storytelling, audio-visual production, mobile media tools, and digital publishing. Emphasizing editing as both a technical skill and an ethical responsibility, the volume serves as a textbook, reference manual, and practical guide for students and professionals navigating today’s complex media environment.
The above text is from the publisher’s description of the book:
Title: Editing Essentials: From Newsrooms to Newsfeeds
Authors: Surbhi Dahiya and Aashish Joshi
Published: 2025
Publisher: Atlantic