The news untold : community journalism and the failure to confront poverty in Appalachia /

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The News Untold offers an important new perspective on media narratives about poverty in Appalachia. It focuses on how small-town reporters and editors in some of the region's poorest communities decide what aspects of poverty are news, how their audiences interpret those decisions, and how tho...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carey, Michael Clay (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Morgantown : West Virginia University Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies.
Subjects:
Rural journalism > Appalachian Region.
Journalism > Objectivity > Appalachian Region.
Poverty > Appalachian Region.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Journalism > Objectivity.
Poverty.
Rural journalism.
Appalachian Region.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyrights
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Poverty and Community Media in Rural Appalachia
  • 2. Greenburg, Priorsville, and Deer Creek: Community Case Studies
  • 3. Dominant Frames in Local Poverty Coverage
  • 4. Pressures, Philosophies, and the Encoding of Media Messages
  • 5. Decoding Poverty Coverage and Broader Images of Appalachia
  • 6. How Local Mediaâ#x80;#x99;s Silence Influences Views of Poverty
  • Appendix A: Research Methodology
  • Appendix B: Action Steps for Journalists
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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