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Making the Local News
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 49.95The local media - local newspapers and radio, regional television, cable television and local news on the internet - represents a diverse and rapidly-changing sector of the British media landscape. Bringing together media academics, local journalists and other media professionals, this text presents a thorough, up-to-date and authoritative account... more...
Knightfall
AMACOM 2005; US$ 24.95With corporate balance sheets dictating what we read, freedom of speech is in peril -- and freedom itself may be compromised. more...
We Keep America on Top of the World
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95We Keep America on Top of the World is a lucid exploration of contemporary American journalism, with particular emphasis on its influential and controversial conponent - television news. Daniel Hallin's discussion encompasses the central and most controversial issues in the study of journalism: the wars in Vietnam and Central America; US-Soviet summits;... more...
Through Their Eyes
Brookings Institution Press 2005; US$ 19.95"Drawing on personal interviews and original survey research, reveals the mindset of foreign correspondents posted in the United States from a wide range of countries, and examines how foreign reporting has changed over the past 20 years"--Provided by publisher. more...
Dispatches from the Edge
HarperCollins 2006; US$ 10.99Few people have witnessed more scenes of chaos and conflict around the world than Anderson Cooper, whose groundbreaking coverage on CNN has changed the way we watch the news. In this gripping, candid, and remarkably powerful memoir, he offers an unstinting, up-close view of the most harrowing crises of our time, and the profound impact they have had... more...
Land of a Thousand Eyes
Allen & Unwin 2005; US$ 27.26A vivid insider's account of Myanmar, one of the most inaccessible and mysterious countries in our region. more...
Local Journalism and Local Media
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95The local media - local newspapers and radio, regional television, cable television and local news on the internet - represents a diverse and rapidly-changing sector of the British media landscape. Bringing together media academics, local journalists and other media professionals, this text presents a thorough, up-to-date and authoritative account... more...
Media and Identity in Contemporary Europe
Intellect 2002; US$ 10.00An integrated analysis of the central issues in contemporary media policy. Chapters focus on technological change and its impact on cultural and political identities, the role of the cultural industries in the 'New Economy' and the impact of European integration on national institutions - public service broadcasting in particular. Because technological... more...
The Year That Defined American Journalism
Routledge 2006; US$ 27.95Explores the succession of remarkable and decisive moments in American journalism during 1897 - a year of significant transition that helped redefine the profession and shape its modern contours. This work introduces the year-study methodology to mass communications research and provides an understanding of a pivotal moment in media history. more...
A Mighty Heart
Scribner 2007; US$ 18.99For five weeks the world waited for news about Danny Pearl, the Wall Street Journal reporter who was kidnapped in Karachi, Pakistan...And then came the broadcast of his shocking murder. The complete account of his abduction, the intense effort to rescue him, and the aftermath are told here - in astonishing detail, and with courage and insight -... more...









