Leaving Readers Behind - The Age of Corporate Newspapering

"Gene Roberts (an immensely respected newspaper reporter and editor) has provided the reader with a unique and documented history that is as engaging as it is informative. "Leaving Readers Behind is essential reading for aspiring journalists and students of American newspaper publishing."

Info autore

Roberts has a long and distinguished career as reporter and editor. He wasexecutive editor of the New York Times and the Philadelphia Inquirer. He has won 17 Pulizer Prizes. He now teaches in the College of Journalism at the University of Maryland.

Kunkel, a journalist by training, is now a professional author and Director of the Project on the State of the American Newspaper.

Layton is a freelance writer and book editor. He spent 20 years working as a news and feature editor at the Publisher Inquirer and has covered government and politics in both Louisiana and Delaware as a wire service and newspaper reporter.

Riassunto

Gathering more than two dozen distinguished journalists and writers, Gene Roberts produced a long series of reports in the American Journalism Review/, published by the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism, asking the crucial question: Are American communities - in the very middle of the so-called information explosion - in danger of becoming less informed than ever?

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Thomas Kunkel, Charles Layton, Gene Roberts
• Con la collaborazione di: Thomas Kunkel (Editore), Charles Layton (Editore), Gene Roberts (Editore)
• Editore: The University of Arkansas Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.07.2001
• EAN: 9781557287717
• ISBN: 978-1-55728-771-7
• Pagine: 395
• Dimensioni: 154 mm x 232 mm x 29 mm
• Peso: 617 g
• Categorie: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Società; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Media, comunicazione > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie