- Between the Lines
How to Detect Bias and Propaganda in the News and Everyday Life Resource Type: Book Published: 1981 An exploration of medthods of "dec-doing" our daily newspapers and radio/TV news. Examines our predominant sources of information (mass media) and indicates the existence of many alternative sources of informaiton.
- Confessions of a Media Critic
Resource Type: Article Published: 1984 Barrie Zwicker says that with the planet in crisis it isn't time for 'business as usual', least of all in journalism.
- Content Magazine - Number 48
February 1975 Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1975
- Hidden Agendas
Resource Type: Book Published: 1998 Pilger's book is an indictment of Tony Blair's government and his easy acceptance of the Thacherite view of foreign affairs. Using the examples of Indonesia, East Timor, Burma, Murdoch and China he chronicles the scale and intensity of injustice around the world.
- Journalism: Truth or Dare?
Resource Type: Book Published: 2003 Ian Hargreaves discusses the history, development, future and ethics of journalism and describes journalists' relationship with the public. He focuses on the increase in journalism's influence and the criticism thrown at journalism today by all sectors of society.
- Manufacturing Consent
The Political Economy of the Mass Media Resource Type: Book Published: 1988 Contrary to the usual image of the press and cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitious in its search for truth, Herman and Chomsky depict how an underlying elite consensus largely structures all facets of the news. They analyze how issues are framed and topics chosen, and the way in which the marketplace and the economics of publishing significantly shape the news.
- Media Awareness Network
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- TV: A Day in the Life
Resource Type: Article Published: 1989 A survey and discussion of the experience of watching TV and the debate over whether it is inherently a social good or evil.
- TV News in the Age of the Super Anchor
Why Brian Williams is Just the Tip of the Scandal Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 Super Anchor is often more actor than reporter. His or her role is to give the story a certain imprimatur, which it doesnt always deserve. Much of the real work, digging, and investigation is done by others.
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