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Domke, David – Journalism History, 1994
Examines 12 black newspapers' coverage of the "Civil Rights Cases" in 1883 and "Plessy v. Ferguson" in 1896, to determine if these newspapers reflect a shift from optimism in 1883 to discouragement by 1896 over the state of race relations. Tries to determine whether these newspapers counseled their black readers to have…
Descriptors: Blacks, Editorials, Higher Education, Journalism
Grusin, Elinor Kelley – 1988
The police-press relationship has often been viewed negatively by law enforcement officials, who complain about the media's current widespread use of young, inexperienced reporters on the police beat, which the officials believe indicates that editors have de-emphasized the importance of coverage of police activities. This practice was examined to…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Credibility, Journalism, Mass Media Role
Strentz, Herbert – 1988
By reviewing personal correspondence, biographies, newspaper coverage of the 1940s, and interviews, this survey examines Wendell Willkie's relations with the press in general and with publishers John Cowles and Gardner (Mike) Cowles in particular. Divided into four parts, the survey begins with a review of the correspondence between Willkie and…
Descriptors: Journalism, Letters (Correspondence), Political Candidates, Political Influences
Lyle, C. R., II – 1976
This paper narrates the history of a young printer, John Prentiss, who established the New Hampshire Sentinel in 1799--a paper which remains a community newspaper today. Examples of writing from Prentiss's training and experience explain why he was able to survive in newspaper publishing when others failed. Acknowledging that the United States…
Descriptors: Editorials, Journalism, News Reporting, News Writing
American Inst. of Certified Public Accountants, New York, NY. – 1977
This pamphlet was prepared to teach certified public accountants (CPAs) the skill of oral communication, in order to prepare them for an increasing number of news interviews on financial and business events. It stresses that the best interests of both CPAs and the general public are served if relations with the press are marked by friendliness and…
Descriptors: Certified Public Accountants, Credibility, Information Dissemination, Interviews
Barrow, Lionel C., Jr. – 1977
"Freedom's Journal," the first newspaper published by blacks in the United States, originated in 1827 and lasted for two years. This article examines the form and content of the journal and considers some of the previous research on it. The article states that the journal contained the first report of a lynching that was published in the United…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black History, Editorials, Freedom of Speech
Paraschos, Manny – 1981
The purpose of this paper is: (1) to present and analyze the most important laws, along with the most prominent court cases, that affected free expression and the press in post-junta Greece (1974-1977), and (2) to describe the media system of Greece for the same period in order to offer a better perspective on the Greek press in those crucial…
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Foreign Countries, Freedom of Speech
Glasser, Theodore L.; Donohue, Thomas R. – 1978
Objective news reporting, in which reporters present but do not evaluate facts, has certain negative consequences. When the convention of journalistic objectivity was adopted around 1900, journalists moved from interpreting and analyzing events to being relatively passive links between sources and audiences. The most troublesome convention of…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Community Problems, Conflict, Information Dissemination

Moore, Susan E. – 1975
This report discusses the background, advantages, and disadvantages of the televised presidential press conference, citing the opinions of numerous newspaper and magazine writers. After presenting a brief overview of the presidential press conference from the administration of Theodore Roosevelt to that of Eisenhower, the report discusses the type…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Information Dissemination, Journalism, Mass Media
Zerbinos, Eugenia – 1978
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has paid journalists, used information from unpaid journalists, owned foreign media outlets, planted stories, and put the lid on other stories throughout its 30-year history. Journalism makes a good cover for agents because journalists can ask questions without arousing suspicion. It has been estimated that…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Foreign Countries, Government Role, Information Utilization
Brown , Lee – 1974
This book examines the status of the press and the criticism surrounding it. Chapter 1 attempts to relate theories of criticism to the contemporary press, to define the public interest relative to the press, and to discuss the role of criticism and the social responsibility of the press. Chapter 2 presents a brief history of press criticism from…
Descriptors: Freedom of Speech, Higher Education, Journalism, News Media
Bussel, Alan – 1974
Philadelphia poet and journalist Horace L. Traubel's work as biographer of Walt Whitman has overshadowed his role as crusading editor. Traubel (1858-1919) devoted 30 years to publishing the "Conservator," a monthly newspaper that reflected its editor's idiosyncratic philosophy and crusaded persistently for libertarian principles. He made…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Civil Rights, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education
Scotton, James F. – 1974
Kenya's dozen or more newspapers and 50 news sheets edited and published by Africans in the turbulent 1945-52 preindependence period were condemned as irresponsible, inflammatory, antiwhite, and seditious by the Kenya colonial government, and this characterization has been accepted by many scholars and journalists, including Africans. There is…
Descriptors: African History, Censorship, Colonialism, Content Analysis
Barrett, Marvin, Ed. – 1971
The major topic is the running battle between news media and the government, as reflected in documentary exposes like "The Selling of the Pentagon,""Migrant," and "Banks and the Poor." The best examples of broadcast journalism during the year are reviewed, along with the response they got from the press, the…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Cable Television, Commercial Television, Documentaries
Sanderson, Arthur M. – College Press Review, 1978
Presents ten news situations and outlines factors that editors might consider in deciding whether they should publish news accounts of the situations. (GW)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Higher Education, Information Dissemination, Journalism