News at Work

News at Work
Author: Pablo J. Boczkowski
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2010-09-30
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0226062805

Peeking inside the newsrooms where journalists create stories and the work settings where the public reads them, the author reveals why journalists contribute to the growing similarity of news and why consumers acquiesce to a media system they find increasingly dissatisfying.