News Interview - Journalists and Public Figures on the Air

Informationen zum Autor Steven Clayman is Associate Professor of Sociology and is affiliated with the Communication Studies Program at the University of California, Los Angeles. His articles have appeared in the following journals: American Sociological Review; the American Journal of Sociology; the Journal of Communication; Media, Culture, and Society; and Research on Language and Social Interaction. Klappentext This much-needed work examines the place of the news interview in Anglo-American society as well as its historical development. Zusammenfassung This much-needed work examines the place of the news interview in Anglo-American society as well as its historical development. Through analyses of well-known interviews! the book explores the relationship between journalists and public figures! and reveals the tensions beneath the surface of the nightly news. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. The news interview in context; 3. Framing the news interview; 4. Taking turns and 'doing' news interview talk; 5. Defensible questioning; 6. Designing questions; 7. Answers and evasions; 8. The panel interview; 9. Conclusion: the future of the news interview.

Product details

• Authors: Steven Clayman, Steven Heritage Clayman, John Heritage
• Assisted by: Paul Drew (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.07.2002
• EAN: 9780521812597
• ISBN: 978-0-521-81259-7
• No. of pages: 384
• Series: Studies in Interactional Socio
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Journalism