News with a View: Essays on the Eclipse of Objectivity in Modern Journalism

by Burton St. John III

Modern mainstream journalism faces a very real disturbance of its foundational premise that credible news is gathered and articulated from an objective stance. This volume offers new examinations of how the traditional notion of objectivity is changing as professional journalists grapple with a rapidly evolving news terrain--one that has become increasingly crowded by those with no journalistic credentials. Examining historical antecedents, current...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786465891
• ISBN13: 9780786465897
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher