On the condition of anonymity : unnamed sources and the battle for journalism /

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Matt Carlson confronts the promise and perils of unnamed sources in this exhaustive analysis of controversial episodes in American journalism during the George W. Bush administration, from prewar reporting mistakes at the New York Times and Washington Post to Judith Miller's involvement in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carlson, Matt, 1977-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2011]
Series:History of communication.
Subjects:
Attribution of news.
Reporters and reporting > United States.
Journalism > Political aspects > United States.
Journalistic ethics > United States.
Sources d'information (Journalisme)
Presse > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Journalistes > Déontologie > États-Unis.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Communication Studies.
Attribution of news
Journalism > Political aspects
Journalistic ethics
Reporters and reporting
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the problems-and promise-of unnamed sources
  • Media culpas : prewar reporting mistakes at the New York times and Washington post
  • "Blogs 1, CBS 0" : 60 minutes and the Killian memos controversy
  • Journalists fight back : Newsweek and the Koran abuse story
  • Deep Throat and the question of motives
  • "Journalism on trial" : confidentiality and the Plame leak case
  • Rethinking anonymity : problems and solutions.

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