Elements of Journalism What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect, Completely Updated and Revised

Name: Elements of Journalism What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect, Completely Updated and Revised
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ISBN: 9780609806913

ISBN-10: 0609806912

ISBN-13: 9780609806913

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Authors: Bill Kovach, Tom Rosenstiel

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The Book That Every Citizen and Journalist Should Read “What this book does better than any single book on media history, ethics, or practice is weave . . . [together] why media audiences have fled and why new technology and megacorporate ownership are putting good journalism at risk.” —Rasmi Simhan, Boston Globe “Kovach and Rosenstiel’s essays on each [element] are concise gems, filled with insights worthy of becoming axiomatic. . . . The book should become essential reading for journalism professionals and students and for the citizens they aim to serve.” —Carl Sessions Stepp, American Journalism Review “If you think journalists have no idea what you want . . . here is a book that…

Book details

List price: $12.95
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/26/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English



Introduction


What Is Journalism For?


Truth: The First and Most Confusing Principle


Who Journalists Work For


Journalism of Verification


Independence from Faction


Monitor Power and Offer Voice to the Voiceless


Journalism as a Public Forum


Engagement and Relevance


Make the News Comprehensive and Proportional


Journalists Have a Responsibility to Conscience


Acknowledgments


Index