News: The Business

Series: News Series

Duration: 0:15:00

Year Published: 1977

Creator: IITC | Indiana University Audio-Visual Center | International ITV Co-op

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Examines financial aspects of the news media, from the role of advertisers as the main source of income, to the influence of economic interests on the news. Addresses such topics as the influence of advertisers on what is reported, advertiser pressure on local and national media, and manipulation of consumers by the media. Discusses journalistic freedom, non-commercial advertising (such as political and religious advertising), and profit-making in journalism. Features Jack Anderson, Ben Bradlee, Walter Cronkite, Bill Moyers, Edwin Newman, and George Will. , Examines financial aspects of the news media, from the role of advertisers as the main source of income, to the influence of economic interests on the news. Addresses such topics as the influence of advertisers on what is reported, advertiser pressure on local and national media, and manipulation of consumers by the media. Discusses journalistic freedom, non-commercial advertising (such as political and religious advertising), and profit-making in journalism. Features Jack Anderson, Ben Bradlee, Walter Cronkite, Bill Moyers, Edwin Newman, and George Will.

Complete Record: , Examines financial aspects of the news media, from the role of advertisers as the main source of income, to the influence of economic interests on the news. Addresses such topics as the influence of advertisers on what is reported, advertiser pressure on local and national media, and manipulation of consumers by the media. Discusses journalistic freedom, non-commercial advertising (such as political and religious advertising), and profit-making in journalism. Features Jack Anderson, Ben Bradlee, Walter Cronkite, Bill Moyers, Edwin Newman, and George Will.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.