Applegate, Edd.

Journalism in the United States concepts and issues / [electronic resource] : Edd Applegate. - Lanham : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2011. - x, 164 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Theories of the press and the media in the United States -- Freedom of the press -- The commission on freedom of the press and the new canons of journalism -- Factors that impact news -- The concepts of "news balance" and "objectivity" -- The purposes of the media -- Media and minorities -- The history and questionable quality of journalism education.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9780810881860 (electronic bk.)




Journalism--United States.


Electronic books.

PN4853 / .A66 2011

071/.3