Examines the history and development of the news media, discusses its function and influence, looks at the law as it relates to the media, and includes a chronology, biographical listing, and resources for further research.
leading journalists expose the myth of a free press
B?rjesson, Kristina
2002
A collection of essays in which almost two dozen award-winning print and television journalists examine the dangerous state of journalism in the United States at the dawn of the twenty-first century.
Presents a historic record of some of the major news events and personalities of the twentieth century through a collection of over 150 photographs taken by Associated Press reporters, and includes a history of the news-gathering agency.