The Two W's of Journalism by Maxwell Mccombs
In this timely volume, the authors explore public affairs journalism, a practice that lies at the core of the journalism profession. They go beyond the journalistic instruction for reporting and presenting news to reflect on why journalism wo"Providing fresh perspectives on journalism and the coverage of public affairs, Merritt and McCombs offer one of the first books to look at specific reporting challenges involved with civic or public journalism...The combination of Merritt and McCombs brings the rare authority of both a distinguished scholar and newspaper editor, each with a career of professional leadership....Though scholarly, the book is commendably accessible."
—CHOICE
"...the book looks at the nature of deliberation, the importance of election coverage and the use and abuse of polls....it is a very challenging read."
—Journalism Studies
"This is a unique and valuable blueprint for how journalism can become more useful and relevant in this age of information abundance."
—David Weaver
Indiana University
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| ISBN 13 | 9780805847314 |
| ISBN 10 | 0805847316 |
| Title | The Two W's of Journalism |
| Author | Maxwell Mccombs |
| Series | Routledge Communication Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Year published | 2003-08-03 |
| Number of pages | 174 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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