Chicago journalism
Subtitle: a history
By: Wayne Klatt.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
ISBN-13: 9780786441815
Subjects: Journalism -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century; Journalism -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century
Description: "This history of Chicago journalism is framed against the larger landscape of American media and the ways in which technology and mergers have altered news gathering and presenting, and it considers daily operations at the newspapers and broadcast stations to demonstrate how they have changed with the times"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The editors. A bucket of ink; title: Ashes to ashes; title: The reporters, newsboys, and photographers. Anything goes; title: A Valentine for the age; title: Changing times; title: Field, McCormick, and Hearst; title: Newsboys and photographers; title: The media. Upheavals; title: The pirates.