The news media: a journalist looks at his profession. - Hohenberg, John. (New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968)
Growth of the media: problem and promise. The limits of power ; A question of purpose ; Interlocking media ; New times for newspapers ; Magazines and the news ; Trends in television -- Of manners and morals: truth or consequences. The meaning of the news ; The credibility gap ; War, truth, and Vietnam ; Coverage by the herd ; Junket journalism ; Underdeveloped journalism ; The American cultural revolution ; The ills of photo journalism -- The shaping of public opinion: the endless struggle. Polls and pollsters ; Free press and fair trial ; Right to know vs. need to know ; Many voices, many media ; The basis of public service ; The future of the journalist.
Bibliographical references included in "Notes and comment" (p. 307-320).
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Keywords: Journalism -- United States; Journalism -- Philosophy; Journalism; Journalism; United States; Journalistiek; Journalism -- United States