The News Interview: Journalists and Public Figures on the Air

by John Heritage and Steven Clayman

Book Overview

The news interview has become a major vehicle for presenting broadcast news and political commentary, and a primary interface between the institutions of journalism and government. This much-needed work examines the place of the news interview in Anglo-American society and considers its historical development in the United States and Britain. The main body of the book discusses the fundamental norms and conventions that shape conduct in the modern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521011914
• ISBN13: 9780521011914
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.1"