News / by Jackie Harrison.
"What are the conflicting interests at work behind choosing what gets covered in the news, and how? Addressing these issues with examples across a range of media including print, radio, television and the internet, Jackie Harrison explains the different theoretical approaches that have been use...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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| Series: | Routledge introductions to media and communications.
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| Summary: | "What are the conflicting interests at work behind choosing what gets covered in the news, and how? Addressing these issues with examples across a range of media including print, radio, television and the internet, Jackie Harrison explains the different theoretical approaches that have been used to study news, as well as providing an accessible introduction to how news is produced and regulated, what counts as news and how it is selected and presented. Written in a clear style, News is the ideal introductory book for students of media, communication and journalism."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 289 p. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415319498 (hardback) 0415319501 (pbk.) |