Reporting disaster on deadline
By: edited by Marty Steffens, ... [et al.].
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780805861662; 9780415990967; 9780203148860
Subjects: Press coverage; Television broadcasting of news; Broadcast journalism; Journalistic ethics; Disasters
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Covering disasters without becoming one / Marty Steffens; title: What's probable and what's possible: what the emergency community knows and what the journalists don't / Fred Vultee and Lee Wilkins; title: Terrorism: disasters that communicate / Fred Vultee; title: The crash book: manual for competitive coverage? schematic for public service / Kent Collins and Greeley Kyle; title: The quality of disaster news: frames, disaster stages, and a public health Focus / Esther Thorson; title: The frontline in our backyard: journalists as first responders / Greeley Kyle; title: Covering consumer issues: from scams to preparedness / Marty Steffens; title: More than just a victim: citizen journalism and disasters / Marty Steffens; title: Roles and goals:  doing ethics to avoid journalistic disasters / Lee Wilkins; title: Conclusions: the social impact of better journalism / Lee Wilkins.