The nightly news nightmare

Farnsworth, Stephen J., 1961-

The nightly news nightmare media coverage of U.S. presidential elections, 1988-2008 / [electronic resource] : Stephen J. Farnsworth and S. Robert Lichter. - 3rd ed. - Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2011. - xvii, 227 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The media and presidential elections : studying news content -- A need-to-know basis? covering issues of substance and the horse race -- Who elected you? candidates versus reporters -- A plague on (almost) all your houses : fairness, negativity, and accuracy -- "Nobody does it better"? comparing key campaign news sources -- Maybe next year? the future of campaign coverage.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Press and politics--United States.
Television broadcasting of news--United States.
Political campaigns--Press coverage--United States.
Presidents--Election--History--United States--20th century.


Electronic books.

PN4888.P6 / F37 2011eb

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