Journalism in the United States : concepts and issues / Edd Applegate.

"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 decli...

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Main Author: Applegate, Edd
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2011.
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Table of 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.