Flat Earth News: An Award-Winning Reporter Exposes Falsehood, Distortion and Propaganda in the Global Media

by Nick Davies

Book Overview

After years of working as a respected journalist, Nick Davies broke the unwritten rule of the media by investigating the practices of his fellow colleagues. In this eye-opening expos , Davies uncovers an industry awash in corruption and bias. His findings include the story of a prestigious Sunday newspaper that allowed the CIA to plant fiction in its columns; the newsroom that routinely rejects stories about black people; the respected paper that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0099512688
• ISBN13: 9780099512684
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.0" x 7.7"