television broadcasting of news

Traces the history and development of televised broadcast news, beginning with network news anchors Walter Cronkite and Edward R. Murrow through the late-night comedians such as Jon Stewart and Steven Colbert in the early twenty-first century.

Discusses the many different kinds of jobs in television news reporting and the special aptitudes required for them.

Explores the most important but censored stories of 2002 and 2003 and includes articles by guest writers and researchers.