Neil Nemeth

News Ombudsmen in North America (eBook, PDF)

Assessing an Experiment in Social Responsibility

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers the most comprehensive look to date at the effort of about forty U.S. media organizations to make themselves more accountable. Nemeth provides a critical assessment of the ombudsmen's work from the ombudsmen themselves, their editors, media critics, and scholars.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Altersempfehlung: ab 7 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. November 2003
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780313052392
• Artikelnr.: 37836825

Autorenporträt

NEIL NEMETH is Assistant Professor of Communication, Purdue University Calumet, Hammond, Indiana.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments and Methods The Case for News Ombudsmen as Agents of
Accountability A Short History of Ombudsmen A Snapshot of News Ombudsmen
and Their Work The News Ombudsman as Internal and External Critic at the
Washington Post The News Ombudsman as Compliant Manager/Weekly Columnist in
Sacramento Two Approaches to News Ombudsmanship in the Twin Cities The
Evolution of the First Modern News Ombudsman Orogram in Louisville The
Evolution of the Reader's Advocate at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch The Use
of News Ombudsmen by Small and Mid-sized Newspapers The Use of News
Ombudsmen in Electronic Media The Future of News Ombudsmen and Media
Accountability Selected Bibliography