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The world news prism : changing media of international communication

Title
The world news prism : changing media of international communication / William A. Hachten ; with the collaboration of Harva Hachten.
Author
Hachten, William A.
Publication
Ames : Iowa State University Press, [1999], ©1999.

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Additional Authors
Hachten, Harva.
Description
xx, 226 pages; 22 cm
Summary
The World News Prism examines the pivotal role of transnational news media and the impact that foreign news has on people and nations. Author William Hachten describes and analyzes the processes whereby international news is gathered and distributed. He also considers the journalists, new agencies, broadcasters and global publications that shape the news.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-208) and index.
Contents
1. News Communication for an Interdependent World -- 2. Changing Ideologies: Five Press Concepts -- 3. International News System -- 4. Comsats, Internet and New Media -- 5. Global Impact of Western News and Pop Culture -- 6. Internationalizing the World's Media -- 7. Public Diplomacy and Propaganda -- 8. Changes in Foreign Coverage -- 9. Reporting Today's Wars -- 10. Muted Debate Over News Flow -- 11. Western Media to World Media.
ISBN
0813823196
LCCN
98049238
OCLC
  • 40595218
  • ocm40595218
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries