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Spangenburg, Ray , Spangenburg, Ray , Moser, Kit ,

TV News: Can It Be Trusted?

112 pp. | Enslow | July, 2003 | Library ISBN 0-7660-1942-X $$20.95
(4) YA Issues in Focus series. A clear text presents basic information about broadcast journalism, explaining how news is gathered and presented, what makes a story newsworthy, and why objectivity is a top priority. The volume, which is illustrated with unexceptional black-and-white photographs, also provides tips on how to watch the news critically, using a "baloney detector" to look for bias in story positioning, vocabulary choices, and vocal intonations. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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