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Media bias : what is it and why does it matter? / Hal Marcovitz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marcovitz, Hal, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mass media--Objectivity--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Mass media.
- Journalism--Objectivity--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Journalism.
- Other Title:
- Media Bias
- Place of Publication:
- ReferencePoint Press
- Summary:
- "Members of the media can provide vastly different views of the same event. biased viewpoints have become a routine part of how the media reports the news in America. Readers of daily newspapers as well. As consumers who receive their news through radio or TV broadcasts and those who rely on the internet for their news can certainly find straight reporting in those sources. But biased coverage of the news is ever-present as well, providing consumers with the challenge of finding truth in the flood of daily news coverage"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- News, opinion, and bias : how do they differ?
- How does bias affect news consumers?
- Bias in the new media
- Changing people's perceptions about the media.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
- ISBN:
- 1-67820-363-7
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