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UNINA9910780045503321 |
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Lipschultz Jeremy Harris <1958-> |
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Crime and local television news [[electronic resource] ] : dramatic, breaking, and live from the scene / / Jeremy H. Lipschultz, Michael L. Hilt |
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Mahwah, N.J., : L. Earlbaum Associates, c2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-32651-1 |
9786612326516 |
1-4106-0658-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (188 p.) |
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Collana |
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LEA's communication series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Crime and the press - United States |
Television broadcasting of news - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-155) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; About The Authors; Foreword; Preface; 1 Introduction to Local Television News; 2 Theory and Research on Crime News; 3 Crime News as Ratings Builders; 4 Legal Aspects of Crime News Coverage; 5 Ethics; 6 Coverage of the Courts, Prisons, and Capital Punishment; 7 Case Study: Three Nebraska Executions; 8 Minorities and Crime News; 9 Crime News and the Elderly; 10 Television and the Future of Local Crime News; References; Author Index; Subject Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume offers an analysis of crime coverage on local television, exploring the nature of local television news and the ongoing appeal of crime stories. Drawing on the perspectives of media studies, psychology, sociology, and criminology, authors Jeremy H. Lipschultz and Michael L. Hilt focus on live local television coverage of crime and examine its irresistibility to viewers and its impact on society's perceptions of itself. They place local television news in its theoretical and historical contexts, and consider it through the lens of legal, ethical, racial, aging, and technological con |
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