In this age of fast-paced social media, news and views are shared throughout the world in seconds. This timely title critically examines the elements of journalism, truth and perspective, sources of news, as well as bias and objectivity to help readers make informed choices about the accuracy of news and information. Readers will gain an understanding of what journalism is and how the medium can shape the message being presented.
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ISBN: 9780778745464 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780778745426 (hbk.)
Physical Description:48 pages : col. ill. ; 24 cm.print
Publisher:New York : Crabtree Publishing, c2018.
General Note: "Facts matter"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The meaning of media -- Making the news -- Different views = different news -- Fake news and propaganda -- Truth and consequences.