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The News Media: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)
C.W. Anderson
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Description for The News Media: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)
Paperback. The business of journalism has an extensive, storied, and often romanticized history. This addition to the What Everyone Needs to Know(R) series looks at the past, present and future of journalism, considering how the development of the industry has shaped the present and how we can expect the future to roll out. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; JPVH2; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
The business of journalism has an extensive, storied, and often romanticized history. Newspaper reporting has long shaped the way that we see the world, played key roles in exposing scandals, and has even been alleged to influence international policy. The past several years have seen the newspaper industry in a state of crisis, with Twitter and Facebook ushering in the rise of citizen journalism and a deprofessionalization of the industry, plummeting readership and revenue, and municipal and regional papers shuttering or being absorbed into corporate behemoths. Now billionaires, most with no journalism experience but lots of power and strong ... Read more
The business of journalism has an extensive, storied, and often romanticized history. Newspaper reporting has long shaped the way that we see the world, played key roles in exposing scandals, and has even been alleged to influence international policy. The past several years have seen the newspaper industry in a state of crisis, with Twitter and Facebook ushering in the rise of citizen journalism and a deprofessionalization of the industry, plummeting readership and revenue, and municipal and regional papers shuttering or being absorbed into corporate behemoths. Now billionaires, most with no journalism experience but lots of power and strong ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
What Everyone Needs to Know
Condition
New
Weight
248g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780190206208
SKU
V9780190206208
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99-67
About C.W. Anderson
C. W. Anderson is an Associate Professor at the College of Staten Island (CUNY). Leonard Downie Jr. is Professor of Journalism at Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism. He is the former executive editor of The Washington Post from 1991 to 2008, during which time the newspaper won 25 Pulitzer Prizes. In his 44 years ... Read more
Reviews for The News Media: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)
This lively and almost up-to-the-minute account of journalism past, present, and future shows the messy, complex interaction of society, law, politics, and technology in producing journalism and making it a barometer of and a participant in the general process of social change. -danah boyd, founder of Data & Society, and author of It's Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked ... Read more