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1 online resource (x, 164 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-154) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Theories of the press and the media in the United States -- Freedom of the press -- The commission on freedom of the press and the new canons of journalism -- Factors that impact news -- The concepts of "news balance" and "objectivity" -- The purposes of the media -- Media and minorities -- The history and questionable quality of journalism education. |
Summary |
"Print and broadcast journalism in the United States have changed in recent years as a result of millions of people using the Internet and social media for obtaining some or most of the information they desire." So notes professor of journalism Edd Applegate, who, after surveying the decline in circulation and advertising revenues of newspapers and broadcast and radio news stations and the rise of cable news and website journalism, outlines in Journalism in the United States: Concepts and Issues theeffect of this sea of change on key matters in journalism today. In this work, Applegate update. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Journalism -- United States.
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Journalism. |
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United States. |
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Applegate, Edd. Journalism in the United States. Lanham : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2011 9780810881853 (DLC) 2011007292 (OCoLC)704243795 |
ISBN |
9780810881860 (electronic book) |
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0810881861 (electronic book) |
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9780810881853 |
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0810881853 |
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