The American newsroom : a history, 1920 - 1960 / Will Mari.

By:

Mari, Will (William) [Author]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 345 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780826274595

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

PN4867 .A447 2021

Online resources:

Click to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password

Available additional physical forms:

Contents:

Copy boys and girls and photographers -- Rewrite staff and copy editors -- Reporters and their junior peers: routines, careers, and status in the newsroom -- Reporters and their senior peers: the myths and realities of upward mobility -- Reporters and their bosses: Power-sharing in the newsroom -- Technology and the newsroom: phones, cars, and radio -- Unionization in the newsroom: organizing and news workers quality of life -- Conclusion: the newsroom in American journalism, 1920-1960 -- Appendix: newsroom salaries -- Bibliographic essay and note on sources.

Subject: "The story of the American newsroom is that of modern American journalism. This holistic history tells that story, from the 1920s through the 1960s, in a time of great change and controversy in the field, when journalism was produced in "news factories" by news workers with dozens of different roles, and not just once a day, but hourly, using the latest technology and setting the stage for the later century's information economy"--

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	PN4867 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		on1237652358

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: the newsroom -- Copy boys and girls and photographers -- Rewrite staff and copy editors -- Reporters and their junior peers: routines, careers, and status in the newsroom -- Reporters and their senior peers: the myths and realities of upward mobility -- Reporters and their bosses: Power-sharing in the newsroom -- Technology and the newsroom: phones, cars, and radio -- Unionization in the newsroom: organizing and news workers quality of life -- Conclusion: the newsroom in American journalism, 1920-1960 -- Appendix: newsroom salaries -- Bibliographic essay and note on sources.

"The story of the American newsroom is that of modern American journalism. This holistic history tells that story, from the 1920s through the 1960s, in a time of great change and controversy in the field, when journalism was produced in "news factories" by news workers with dozens of different roles, and not just once a day, but hourly, using the latest technology and setting the stage for the later century's information economy"--

https://lib.ciu.edu/copyright-request-form

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.