ISBN:
9780335235650
Language:
English
Pages:
XI, 311 S.
,
23 cm
Edition:
3rd ed.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] eblib Online-Ressource
Series Statement:
Issues in cultural and media studies
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. Allan, Stuart, 1962 - News culture
DDC:
302.23
Keywords:
Reporters and reporting
;
Electronic books
;
Journalism
;
Social aspects
;
Journalismus
Abstract:
News Culture offers a timely examination of the forms, practices, institutions and audiences of journalism. Having highlighted a range of pressing issues confronting the global news industry today, it proceeds to provide a historical consideration of the rise of 'objective' reporting in newspaper, radio and television news.
Abstract:
Front cover -- Half title page -- Series Editor page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication page -- CONTENTS -- SERIES EDITOR'S FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION: THE CULTURE OF NEWS -- 1 NEWS, POWER AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE -- The public sphere -- The creation of public opinion -- Structuring public debate -- Filtering propaganda -- Ownership and control -- 2 THE RISE OF 'OBJECTIVE' NEWSPAPER REPORTING -- From smoke signals to daily newspapers -- The emergence of popular journalism -- Separating 'facts' from 'values' -- The toil of ink-stained hacks -- 'Objectivity' as a professional ideal -- 3 THE EARLY DAYS OF RADIO AND TELEVISION NEWS -- BBC News on the 'wireless' -- The start of radio news in the US -- The limits of 'impartiality': British television news -- US television news begins -- 4 MAKING NEWS, REPORTING TRUTHS -- News values -- Framing events -- Routinizing the unexpected -- A hierarchy of credibility -- Issues of access -- 5 THE CULTURAL POLITICS OF NEWS DISCOURSE -- News and hegemony -- The common sense of newspaper discourse -- The objectivity of news photographs -- The language of radio news -- The textuality of television news -- 'The obvious facts of the matter' -- 6 NEWS, AUDIENCES AND EVERYDAY LIFE -- Mapping the newspaper audience -- Sceptical laughter? Reading the tabloids -- 'Decoding' television news -- The everydayness of news -- 'Technology-savvy young people' -- 7 THE GENDERED REALITIES OF JOURNALISM -- Feminist critiques of objectivity -- Macho culture of newswork -- Gender politics of representation -- (En)gendering violence in the news -- 8 RACIAL DIVERSITY IN THE NEWS -- Constructing 'us' and 'them' -- Reporting law and order -- 'Writing white': ethnic minorities and newswork -- Denaturalizing racism -- 9 WAR REPORTING -- Vietnam, the Falklands and the Gulf War.
Note:
Previous ed.: 2004 - Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=557085
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