American television news
Subtitle: the media marketplace and the public interest
By: Steve M. Barkin.
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Armonk, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Television broadcasting of news -- United States
Description: This book is an effort to tell the story of the last twenty-five years of television news in the context of the social and cultural history of American broadcasting. "Trash television" does not emerge from a vacuum; neither do broadcasts of the highest quality.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-201) and index.