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Elements of Journalism : What Newspeople Should Know and the Public Should Expect

ISBN: 9780307346704 | 0307346706
Format: Trade Paper
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date: 4/24/2007

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
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 the... MORE
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Preface to the New Editionp. ix
Introductionp. 1
What Is Journalism For?p. 9
Truth: The First and Most Confusing Principlep. 35
Who Journalists Work Forp. 51
Journalism of Verificationp. 78
Independence from Factionp. 113
Monitor Power and Offer Voice to the Voicelessp. 139
Journalism As a Public Forump. 162
Engagement and Relevancep. 186
Make the News Comprehensive and Proportionalp. 207
Journalists Have a Responsibility to Consciencep. 226
The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizensp. 245
Acknowledgmentsp. 257
Indexp. 259
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Bill Kovach is the chairman of the Committee of Concerned Journalists. Tom Rosenstiel is director of the Project for Excellence in Journalism. They are the authors of Warp Speed: America in the Age of Mixed Media.

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