All the news that's fit to sell : how the market transforms information into news
by
 
Hamilton, James, 1961-

Title
All the news that's fit to sell : how the market transforms information into news

Author
Hamilton, James, 1961-

ISBN
9780691123677

Personal Author
Hamilton, James, 1961-

Publication Information
Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2006.

Physical Description
342 p. ; 24 cm.

General Note
Originally published: 2004.

Contents
1. Economic theories of news -- 2. A market for press independence : the evolution of nonpartisan newspapers in the nineteenth century -- 3. News audiences : how strong are the public's interests in the public interest? -- 4. Information programs on network television -- 5. What is news on local television stations and in local newspapers -- 6. The changing nature of the network evening news program -- 7. News on the net -- 8. Journalists as goods -- 9. Content, consequences, and policy choices.

Subject Term
Television broadcasting of news -- United States.
 
Television broadcasting of news -- Economic aspects -- United States.
 
Press -- United States.
 
Press -- Economic aspects -- United States.
 
Online information services -- United States.
 
Journalism -- Objectivity -- United States.


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