EPSTEIN, EDWARD JAY - News from Nowhere V998

Vintage, 1974. Paperback. ISBN: 0394719980. Mass Market Paperback in Very Good condition, a tightly bound book with an unmarked text. Tanning to the pages and an uncreased spine. "A detailed, probing analysis of the economic, political, and journalistic structure of network news organizations. Edward Jay Epstein shows that internal corporate policy and budgetary requirements shape the directions of TV news coverage. Television news does not mirror reality -- TV's essential aim is not to inform but to excite viewers enough to induce them to stay tuned." ; 7.10 X 4.30 X 0.70 inches; 321 pages. Very Good+ .