News CultureNews Culture offers a timely examination of the forms, practices, institutions and audiences of journalism. Having highlighted a range of pressing issues confronting the global news industry today, it proceeds to provide a historical consideration of the rise of 'objective' reporting in newspaper, radio and television news. |
Contents
THE CULTURE OF NEWS | 1 |
1 NEWS POWER AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE | 8 |
2 THE RISE OF OBJECTIVE NEWSPAPER REPORTING | 27 |
3 THE EARLY DAYS OF RADIO AND TELEVISION NEWS | 47 |
4 MAKING NEWS REPORTING TRUTHS | 70 |
5 THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF NEWS DISCOURSE | 94 |
6 NEWS AUDIENCES AND EVERYDAY LIFE | 121 |
7 THE GENDERED REALITIES OF JOURNALISM | 145 |
8 RACIAL DIVERSITY IN THE NEWS | 171 |
9 WAR REPORTING | 195 |
10 CITIZEN JOURNALISM IN TIMES OF CRISIS | 218 |
11 GOOD JOURNALISM IS POPULAR CULTURE | 245 |
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Back cover | 312 |
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