Getting it wrong : debunking the greatest myths in American journalism /
"Many of American journalism's best-known and most cherished stories are exaggerated, dubious, or apocryphal. They are media-driven myths, and they attribute to the news media and their practitioners far more power and influence than they truly exert. In Getting It Wrong, writer and schola...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2017]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "I'll furnish the war" : the making of a media myth
- Fright beyond measure? : the myth of the war of the worlds
- Murrow vs. McCarthy : timing makes the myth
- TV viewers, radio listeners, and the myth of the first Kennedy-Nixon debate
- The Bay of Pigs-New York Times suppression myth
- Debunking the "Cronkite moment"
- The nuanced myth : bra burning at Atlantic City
- Picture power? : confronting the myths of the "napalm girl" photograph
- It's all about the media : Watergate's heroic-journalist myth
- The "fantasy panic" : the news media and the "crack-baby" myth
- "She was fighting to the death" : mythmaking in Iraq
- Hurricane Katrina and the myth of superlative reporting
- Counterfeit quotations : swelling with a digital tide.