Beyond the Front Lines : How the News Media Cover a World Shaped by War

Seib, Philip

ISBN 10: 1403965471 / ISBN 13: 9781403965479

Editore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004

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Titolo: Beyond the Front Lines : How the News Media ...

Casa editrice: Palgrave Macmillan

Data di pubblicazione: 2004

Legatura: Rilegato

Condizione: Very Good

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Riassunto:

Contending that the media coverage of the war with Iraq is flawed and unbalanced, an evaluation of conflict news practices and their related issues covers such topics as the media's relationship with the Pentagon, the overuse of embedded journalist reports, the role of the Internet, and the consequences of propaganda.

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Philip Seib is the Lucius W. Nieman Professor of Journalism at Marquette University, where he focuses on international news coverage, media ethics, and new technologies. He is also the director of Marquette's Nieman Symposia, which examine current journalism issues. Seib is the author of Headline Diplomacy: How News Coverage Affects Foreign Policy; Taken for Granted: the Future of U.S.-British Relations; Going Live: Getting the News Right in a Real-time, Online World; The Global Journalist: News and Conscience in a World of Conflict; and other books. Seib is also a veteran print and television journalist.

Philip Seib is Professor of Journalism and Public Diplomacy, Professor of International Relations, and director of the Center on Public Diplomacy at the University of Southern California, USA.