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Title: Who Stole the News? - Why We Can't Keep Up with What Happens in the World and What We Can Do About It
Description: New York, John Wiley & Sons. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 047158522X). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with VG+ dustjacket which is price clipped. The book by the Special Correspondent for the Associated Press, offers a sharp, incisive and candid analysis of the reasons why the public isn't getting enough information to follow the events that shape their lives. Drawing on 25 years expeience in 180 countries as well as firsthand accounts of his colleagues, he identifies flaws in the news business, blaming executives obsessed with ratings and quarterly earnings, who favour entertainment over information. Criss crossing 5 continents he takes us behind the scenes to reveal exactly what happened to the news. 12. Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: World News Coverage, Media Business, Foreign Reporting 047158522x

Price: GBP 8.00 = appr. US$ 11.42 Seller: Goldring Books
- Book number: 007512

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