Thinking clearly

Thinking clearly: cases in journalistic decision-making : teaching notes

by Mitchell, Amy S. Rosenstiel, Tom

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Written by leading professional journalists and classroom-tested at schools of journalism, Thinking Clearly is designed to provoke conversation about the issues that shape the production and presentation of news in the twenty-first century. These case studies depict real-life moments when people working in the news had to make critical decisions. Bearing on questions of craft, ethics, competition, and commerce, they cover a range of topics- the commercial imperatives of newsroom culture, standa…

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  • Full title :Thinking clearly : cases in journalistic decision-making : teaching notes / edited by Thomas Rosenstiel and Amy S. Mitchell.

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Written by leading professional journalists and classroom-tested at schools of journalism, Thinking Clearly is designed to provoke conversation about the issues that shape the production and presentation of news in the twenty-first century. These case studies depict real-life moments when people working in the news had to make critical decisions. Bearing on questions of craft, ethics, competition, and commerce, they cover a range of topics- the commercial imperatives of newsroom culture, standards of verification, the competition of public and private interests, including the question of privacy- in a variety of key episodes: Watergate, the Richard Jewell cases, John McCain's 2000 presidential campaign, and the Columbine shooting, among others.

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  • Publication Date:©2003.

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  • Description:x, 97 pages ; : 23 cm

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  • ISBN:0231125895, 9780231125895, 0231125887, 9780231125888
  • oclc:ocm50960838
  • LC Classification:PN4756
  • Dewey Decimal:174/.9097

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