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Media Circus: The Trouble with America's Newspapers
1993-06-20T20:01:38-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZjNjXC8xOTkzMDYyMDIwNTQzMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Howard Kurtz, author of Media Circus: The Trouble with America’s Newspapers, published by Time Books, discussed the book’s criticism of the American newspaper industry. He talked about his career in journalism and media criticism, including the changes that have occurred in the newspaper industry during the rise of television and other electronic media. He also evaluated the major trends in contemporary journalism, and gave his impressions of current newspaper news coverage. He questioned the ethical standards exercised by several newspapers and argued that since Watergate there has been an emphasis on scandal in print media.
Howard Kurtz, author of Media Circus: The Trouble with America’s Newspapers, published by Time Books, discussed the book’s criticism of the …
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Howard Kurtz, author of Media Circus: The Trouble with America’s Newspapers, published by Time Books, discussed the book’s criticism of the American newspaper industry. He talked about his career in journalism and media criticism, including the changes that have occurred in the newspaper industry during the rise of television and other electronic media. He also evaluated the major trends in contemporary journalism, and gave his impressions of current newspaper news coverage. He questioned the ethical standards exercised by several newspapers and argued that since Watergate there has been an emphasis on scandal in print media. close
Howard Kurtz, author of Media Circus: The Trouble with America’s Newspapers, published by Time Books, discussed the book’s criticism of the … read more
Howard Kurtz, author of Media Circus: The Trouble with America’s Newspapers, published by Time Books, discussed the book’s criticism of the American newspaper industry. He talked about his career in journalism and media criticism, including the changes that have occurred in the newspaper industry during the rise of television and other electronic media. He also evaluated the major trends in contemporary journalism, and gave his impressions of current newspaper news coverage. He questioned the ethical standards exercised by several newspapers and argued that since Watergate there has been an emphasis on scandal in print media. close
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