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Neuman, W. Russell; Ewick, Patricia – 1979
The relationship between the media and public opinion concerning national elections is examined. Trends in public opinion and media emphasis were analyzed according to attention to political issues, ideological concepts, and party identification. A random sample of approximately 220 presidential election stories in the New York Times was taken for…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, News Media, Political Affiliation, Political Attitudes
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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
Cronkite, Walter – 1975
In an interview at a Speech Communication Association conference in 1975, Walter Cronkite of CBS news was asked a number of questions on the role and characteristics of television news. Among the items discussed with Mr. Cronkite were the following: the degree to which events are shaped by their being reported on national news programs; the news…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Broadcast Television, Commercial Television, Interviews
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
Tyler, John – 1976
This report traces the development of the Egyptian press, from its origin with the arrival of the first printing press in 1789 to the present free press policies of Anwar Sadat. Because political struggle and social reform have accompanied the educational and cultural progress of Egypt, the news publications have traditionally been utilitarian.…
Descriptors: Censorship, Foreign Countries, Freedom of Speech, Information Dissemination
Becker, Lee B.; And Others – 1977
This study examines data from several national polls about press coverage during the Watergate scandal, in order to assess the origins of press criticism. The polls were conducted between 28 September and 6 October 1973, during June 1974, and in August 1974. The data suggest that political variables--particularly support of Nixon, party…
Descriptors: Adults, Communication Research, National Surveys, News Media
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
Association of California School Administrators, 1973
This booklet presents brief, detailed guidelines intended to aid school administrators in developing and managing a publicity program for schools. Primary emphasis of the discussion is on generating publicity and media exposure; only cursory attention is devoted to the other facets of a complete public relations program. Major topics of discussion…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Elementary Secondary Education, Organizational Communication, Press Opinion
LeRoy, David J.; Wotring, C. Edward – 1974
A survey was conducted to ascertain the reactions of viewers and legislators to a public television series, "Today in the Legislature," which presented videotaped segments of a nine-week session of both the Florida House of Representatives and Senate. The results showed that viewers felt the program was informative, that their…
Descriptors: Audiences, Community Surveys, Educational Television, Legislators
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
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Woods, Randall B. – Phylon, 1977
In 1895 the United States and France became involved in a dispute concerning the arrest and imprisonment of one John L. Waller, a black American who dared to challenge French imperialism in Madagascar. The black press, perhaps at the height of its power and influence, reacted vigorously to Waller and his goals, and to the Cleveland…
Descriptors: African History, Authors, Black Attitudes, Black History
Tidwell, James – Community College Journalist, 1977
Discusses the conflict between the adviser of a junior college student newspaper and the college administration, regarding the newspaper's right to publish editorials reflecting criticism of administrators. (GW)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Censorship, Conflict, Editorials
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