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Author Fenton, Tom, 1930-

Title Junk news : the failure of the media in the 21st century / Tom Fenton
Published Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Pub., ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (106 pages)
Series Speaker's corner
Speaker's corner books.
Contents Blinkered and blindsided -- The way it was -- What went wrong -- The lesson not learned -- Consequences -- Collateral damage -- What we can do
Summary In this salient critique of the American media, veteran journalist Tom Fenton exposes the dangerous failings of our news organizations and the fundamental problems with how they present world news. Junk News is a stirring call to reform the faltering "fourth estate" and to take the blinders off our citizens for the sake of our security
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-103)
Notes Print version record
Subject Press -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Broadcast journalism -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Journalism -- Objectivity -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Government and the press -- United States -- History -- 21st century
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Journalism.
Broadcast journalism
Government and the press
Journalism -- Objectivity
Press
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781555918026
1555918026
9781936218868
1936218860