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John K. Alexander develops the thesis that in 1787 American newspaper publishers supported the Federalist cause during the Constitutional Convention and worked actively to promote that cause in their newspapers.

"Find out how the media and government work together to share opinions and ideas and learn how the media affects you. You'll also discover some tips for telling the difference between facts, opinions, and fake news"--Provided by publisher.

"Give readers an engaging look at the media and government, perfect for study ahead of the next presidential election. Historical background and modern examples of how the media and government interact will help readers engage with this timely topic"--Provided by the publisher.

Examines the design, rhetorical devices, and power inherent in different forms of news, from newspapers to the Internet, the radio, and television, covering the facts about who owns news venues, various ethical issues, and the role of investigative journalism amid war and an increase in newspaper circulations outside of the West.

"A report on the disruption of the news media over the last decade, focusing on two legacy, (The New York Times and The Washington Post) and two upstart, (BussFeed and VICE), companies as the go through a revolution in technology, economics, standards, commitment, and endurance"--Adapted from dust jacket.

"Media consumers rely on objectivity from their news sources, but that's not always a realistic expectation. "Uncovering Bias in the News" looks at the ways in which multiple media outlets can cover the same story in vastly different ways, the reasons for these differences, and how to recognize bias in a news report"--Amazon.com.

Contains a selection of documents that provide insight into several of the political scandals that have occurred throughout American history.

Sports don't always go as planned and this book tells of some of those mishaps. TV crews are often there to film every mishap and how they can unintentionally get involved in the action..

Combines news articles, editorials, and data from "The New York Times" to examine the presidency and American political system from 1853 through the administration of George W. Bush.