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Feeding the Beast: An Inside Look at the News Media

Keeping people informed 24/7 demands a never-ending stream of news items—each one filled with material to be edited, facts to be checked, and decisions to be made as the clock steadily ticks. This ABC News program takes an unvarnished look at the Chicago Tribune, ABC’s World News Tonight, and WJLA, an ABC affiliate, providing insider insights into what goes on at America’s newspapers and TV stations as they scramble to feed the beast. (22 minutes)

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Item#: BVL32622
Copyright date: ©2003
VHS ISBN 978-0-7365-8187-5
DVD ISBN 978-0-7365-8188-2




     
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Media Ethics
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The Jayson Blair Story: Favoritism and Plagiarism at The New York Times
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