Morals and the Media

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Morals and the Media is written by Nick Russell and published by UBC Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0774804572 (ISBN 10) and 9780774804578 (ISBN 13).

Confronted daily with decisions on how to present their stories, whatto write and what not to write, journalists and the media arefrequently accused of sensationalizing, of choosing to report the badnews, and of misquoting those they interview. In this substantiallyupdated edition of Morals and the Media, Nick Russelladdresses many of the concerns the public has about the media as heexamines why the media behave the way they do. He also discusses howvalues have been developed and applied and suggests value systems thatcan be used to judge special situations.