Mr. Associated Press: Kent Cooper and the Twentieth-Century World of News

by Gene Allen

Book Overview

Finalist for the AEJMC Tankard Book Award Between 1925 and 1951, Kent Cooper transformed the Associated Press, making it the world's dominant news agency while changing the kind of journalism that millions of readers in the United States and other countries relied on. Gene Allen's biography is a globe-spanning account of how Cooper led and reshaped the most important institution in American--and eventually international--journalism in the mid-twentieth...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252087232
• ISBN13: 9780252087233
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.3"