Machine derived contents note: Introduction -- The Rise of Market-Driven Journalism -- The Nature of News Reconsidered -- Environmental Influences on News Production -- How Culture, Technology, and Laws and Regulations Shape News -- Finding the Logic of Commercial News Production -- Does Serving the Market Conflict with Serving the Public? -- The First Stage of News Production -- Learning What's Happening -- The Second Stage of News Production -- Selecting Events for Coverage -- The Third Stage of News Production -- Reporting the Story -- The Journalists Respond -- So What? Market Journalism's Effect on Society -- Where Do We Go from Here?
Analysis
Television News programmes
United States
Television News programmes
United States
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-236) and index
