The news untold : community journalism and the failure to confront poverty in Appalachia / Michael Clay Carey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carey, Michael Clay, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Journalism--Objectivity--Appalachian Region.

Journalism.

Rural journalism--Appalachian Region.

Rural journalism.

Poverty--Appalachian Region.

Poverty.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (243 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Morgantown, West Virginia : West Virginia University Press, 2017.

Summary:

Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Tankard Book Award winner Weatherford Award winner, nonfiction The News Untold offers an important new perspective on media narratives about poverty in Appalachia.

Contents:

Cover

Title

Copyrights

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

1. Poverty and Community Media in Rural Appalachia

2. Greenburg, Priorsville, and Deer Creek: Community Case Studies

3. Dominant Frames in Local Poverty Coverage

4. Pressures, Philosophies, and the Encoding of Media Messages

5. Decoding Poverty Coverage and Broader Images of Appalachia

6. How Local Media's Silence Influences Views of Poverty

Appendix A: Research Methodology

Appendix B: Action Steps for Journalists

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Backcover.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 8, 2017).

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-943665-99-0

OCLC:

1006406245