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Anderson, Douglas A. – Journalism Quarterly, 1979
Considers the way in which Drew Pearson--who was involved in more than 100 libel actions during his reporting career--fared in the courts and was affected by the ever-evolving libel law. (GT)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Freedom of Speech
Goodwin, Craufurd D.; Nacht, Michael – 1995
This research report assesses the state of the press and the needs for journalism training in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico. It is based upon discussions in these countries during 1992 and 1993 with reporters, editors, publishers, broadcasters, broadcast owners, government officials, business people, and scholars. Separate chapters provide…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Civil Liberties, Democratic Values, Foreign Countries
Wallace, James M. – 1983
Political responses to the "cult of efficiency" in the schools, academic freedom, and the role of education in social reform between 1914 and 1921 are traced in issues of the "Nation" and the "New Republic." The variety within political liberalism at the time was reflected in a similar diversity of educational…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Comparative Analysis, Educational History, Educational Philosophy
Lamy, Steven L.; And Others – 1981
This teaching guide on global awareness contains 15 media-related activities for students in grades 6-12. The objective is to help students see how the media affect their opinions and the roles the media plays in world affairs. The activities are divided into five sections. The first section contains a general survey of the students' knowledge of…
Descriptors: Advertising, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach
Beasley, Maurine H.; Belgrade, Paul – 1985
Eleanor Roosevelt's commercial radio broadcasts during her White House years (1933-1945) were significant for three reasons. First, she was one of the few women who performed as a news commentator during this period. Her ability to pursue such a career owed much to her position as First Lady and represented the merging of the roles of celebrity…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Employed Women, Females, Journalism
Lee, Chin-Chuan – 1985
The aim of this paper is to provide a socio-historical perspective on the continuity and change of the Chinese press in Hong Kong. Divided into four sections, the paper examines (1) the partisan press structure as a microcosm of China's interparty struggle; (2) the rise of the market-oriented centrist press since 1970 as a result of Hong Kong's…
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Colonialism, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries
Poindexter, Paula M.; Stroman, Carolyn A. – 1978
The content of four black newspapers was analyzed to determine how they covered the "Regents of the University of California v. Bakke" case, in which the Supreme Court ruled against rigid race quota programs such as the one that had prevented Allan Bakke, a white man, from being admitted to medical school. Each issue of the four…
Descriptors: Black Attitudes, Black Leadership, Content Analysis, Editorials
Jaehnig, Walter B. – 1978
Because modern terrorism threatens democratic values such as personal liberty, free expression, and the limitation of institutional authority, it raises ethical problems for journalists who are drawn into a symbiotic relationship with those who threaten or use violence against a community. Recent terrorist incidents in the United States involving…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Democracy, Democratic Values, Ethics
Brown, Trevor – 1978
The way in which United States journalists covered the views of the South African black leader Steven Biko both before his death in prison in 1977 and after it is examined in this paper. Press coverage of Biko's death is first described; it is noted that journalists wrote of his great stature and significance and of his "moderate and…
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Black Organizations, Communication Problems, Content Analysis
Kielbowicz, Richard B. – 1978
The limited effectiveness of the press as an agent of reform is considered in this paper in view of the role of the Minneapolis press in the rise and decline of a corrupt city administration from 1900 to 1905. The paper first posits a continuum along which press effects on reform may be pinpointed; it then discusses the muckraking era, which…
Descriptors: Change Agents, City Government, City Officials, Court Litigation
Bishop, Robert L.; And Others – 1974
This paper analyzes three sets of Soviet documents, some directed toward a domestic audience, some toward an English-speaking audience, and some toward Third World countries. It was hypothesized that references to the United States would, over time, reflect the lessening of tensions between the super powers, but that material directed toward Third…
Descriptors: American Culture, Audiences, Broadcast Industry, Content Analysis
Bush, Chilton R., Ed. – 1969
This volume contains all of the material published in American Newspaper Publishers Association (ANPA) News Research Bulletins during 1968. The 49 studies included are arranged under the following chapter titles: "Some Audience Characteristics,""Headlines and Makeup,""Content,""Some Communication Behavior,""Readership,""Readership by…
Descriptors: Black Community, Blacks, Communication (Thought Transfer), Content Analysis
Bush, Chilton R., Ed. – 1968
This volume is a compilation of the summaries of news-editorial research reported in the American Newspaper Publishers Association News Research Bulletins during 1967. Of the 44 studies reported in this volume, twenty were done by universities, ten by individuals, nine by research agencies, and five by other organizations. The studies are arranged…
Descriptors: Administration, Communication (Thought Transfer), Content Analysis, Journalism
Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1992
Section B of the Media and Law section of the proceedings contains the following nine papers: "The Professional Person as Libel Plaintiff: Reexamination of the Public Figure Doctrine" (Harry W. Stonecipher and Don Sneed); "The Anti-Federalists and Taxation under the Free Press Clause of the First Amendment" (Brad Thompson);…
Descriptors: Competition, Court Litigation, Foreign Countries, Freedom of Speech
Beasley, Maurine; Harlow, Richard R. – 1978
Interviews with ten reporters and editors for community newspapers, all winners of Pulitzer Prizes for articles that dealt with nonelite groups, formed the basis for the information presented in this paper. Among the topics discussed are problems caused by the close proximity of the community press to its readers; the economic and physical perils…
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Community Problems, Conflict, Disadvantaged
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