This book reveals what is happening in small communities across the United States as their newspapers struggle to survive. It is a celebration not just of journalism, but of the inspirational people who do it and the news and events of small towns. Importantly, it asks the question: who will be the community watchdog of the future? This book memorializes the American newspaper through the story of the Post-Star of Glens Falls, NY. The author, a devoted veteran of the Post-Star, compiles a series of vignettes that depict the newspaper's coverage over the years. They provide a glimpse behind the…mehr
This book reveals what is happening in small communities across the United States as their newspapers struggle to survive. It is a celebration not just of journalism, but of the inspirational people who do it and the news and events of small towns. Importantly, it asks the question: who will be the community watchdog of the future? This book memorializes the American newspaper through the story of the Post-Star of Glens Falls, NY. The author, a devoted veteran of the Post-Star, compiles a series of vignettes that depict the newspaper's coverage over the years. They provide a glimpse behind the newsroom curtain through the stories of the investigative journalism done in small towns.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ken Tingley was the editor of The Post-Star in Glens Falls, New York from 1999 to 2020. He was president of the New York State Associated Press Association in 2010 when it merged with the state broadcasters association. He also served twice on the board of directors of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and was a Pulitzer Prize judge from 2008-09. He lives in Queensbury, New York.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Foreword: The Last American Newspaper by Gary Kebbel Preface Introduction: Mary Joseph 1. "My high school is on TV" 2. "Get up, get out" 3. 9/11 4. Maury 5. Growing Up Gay 6. "She has suffered enough..." 7. The Photograph 8. Street of Dreams 9. Monsters After Midnight 10. 9-1-1 11. Breaking Their Silence 12. "I don't know where my husband is" 13. "Was that Vito?" 14. Congressman Kick-Ass 15. Not Again... 16. Parents Still Don't Get It 17. "You won it, buddy" 18. "There are kids in there" 19. Profile in Courage 20. You Don't Want to Read This 21. Who Will Take Care of Us? 22. The Evil Librarian 23. Heroin Hits Home 24. The Difficult Mr. Lehman 25. The Great Email Caper 26. The Alzheimer's Chronicles 27. "We've got one coming for you, Post-Star" 28. The Last Year Epilogue Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Foreword: The Last American Newspaper by Gary Kebbel Preface Introduction: Mary Joseph 1. "My high school is on TV" 2. "Get up, get out" 3. 9/11 4. Maury 5. Growing Up Gay 6. "She has suffered enough..." 7. The Photograph 8. Street of Dreams 9. Monsters After Midnight 10. 9-1-1 11. Breaking Their Silence 12. "I don't know where my husband is" 13. "Was that Vito?" 14. Congressman Kick-Ass 15. Not Again... 16. Parents Still Don't Get It 17. "You won it, buddy" 18. "There are kids in there" 19. Profile in Courage 20. You Don't Want to Read This 21. Who Will Take Care of Us? 22. The Evil Librarian 23. Heroin Hits Home 24. The Difficult Mr. Lehman 25. The Great Email Caper 26. The Alzheimer's Chronicles 27. "We've got one coming for you, Post-Star" 28. The Last Year Epilogue Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
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