News: What Is It?

Series: News Series

Duration: 15

Year Published: 1977

Creator: Inc

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Examines the roles of news writers, editors, columnists, and producers and addresses questions such as: What is news? Who decides? Is the public getting the news it wants and/or needs? Compares print and electronic media in terms of the demands time or space impose upon the selection, organization, and treatment of news items. Features Jack Anderson, Ben Bradlee, Walter Cronkite, Bill Moyers, Edwin Newman, and George Will., Examines the roles of news writers, editors, columnists, and producers and addresses questions such as: What is news? Who decides? Is the public getting the news it wants and/or needs? Compares print and electronic media in terms of the demands time or space impose upon the selection, organization, and treatment of news items. Features Jack Anderson, Ben Bradlee, Walter Cronkite, Bill Moyers, Edwin Newman, and George Will.

Complete Record: Examines the roles of news writers, editors, columnists, and producers and addresses questions such as: What is news? Who decides? Is the public getting the news it wants and/or needs? Compares print and electronic media in terms of the demands time or space impose upon the selection, organization, and treatment of news items. 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.