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Leaving Readers Behind: The Age of Corporate Newspapering
Gene Roberts
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Description for Leaving Readers Behind: The Age of Corporate Newspapering
Paperback. Num Pages: 395 pages. BIC Classification: CBWJ; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
The American newspaper industry is in the middle of the most momentous change in its entire three-hundred-year history. A generation of relentless "corporatization" has resulted in a furious, unprecedented blitz of buying, selling, and consolidation of newspapers, accompanied by dramatic -- and drastic -- change in reporting and coverage of all kinds. Concerned that this phenomenon was going largely unreported, Gene Roberts, legendary reporter and editor, decided to undertake a huge, extended reportorial study of his own industry, what would become the Project on the State of the American Newspaper. Gathering more than two dozen distinguished journalists and writers, Roberts ... Read more
The American newspaper industry is in the middle of the most momentous change in its entire three-hundred-year history. A generation of relentless "corporatization" has resulted in a furious, unprecedented blitz of buying, selling, and consolidation of newspapers, accompanied by dramatic -- and drastic -- change in reporting and coverage of all kinds. Concerned that this phenomenon was going largely unreported, Gene Roberts, legendary reporter and editor, decided to undertake a huge, extended reportorial study of his own industry, what would become the Project on the State of the American Newspaper. Gathering more than two dozen distinguished journalists and writers, Roberts ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
395
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557287717
SKU
V9781557287717
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Ref
99-15
About Gene Roberts
Roberts has a long and distinguished career as reporter and editor. He wasexecutive editor of the New York Times and the Philadelphia Inquirer. He has won 17 Pulizer Prizes. He now teaches in the College of Journalism at the University of Maryland. Kunkel, a journalist by training, is now a professional author and Director of the Project on the ... Read more
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