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A Law Antecedent And Paramount, Fred H. Cate Dec 1994

A Law Antecedent And Paramount, Fred H. Cate

Federal Communications Law Journal

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Information Superhighway Or Technological Sewer: What Will It Be?, Robert W. Peters Dec 1994

Information Superhighway Or Technological Sewer: What Will It Be?, Robert W. Peters

Federal Communications Law Journal

No abstract provided.


"Even My Own Mother Couldn't Recognize Me": Television News And Public Understanding, Jane Rhodes Oct 1994

"Even My Own Mother Couldn't Recognize Me": Television News And Public Understanding, Jane Rhodes

Federal Communications Law Journal

Broadcast journalists face conflicting responsibilities: the need to attract a large audience through visually entertaining products versus the need to present information that enhances public understanding. The Author argues that the media's social responsibility has become blurred in recent years as competition within the broadcast industry has increased. To keep the ratings up, many journalists are trying to force information into catchy sound bites without thinking about how such dissemination distorts that information. The Author argues that in spite of the increasing competition faced by broadcast journalists, they need to examine their professional practice and personal biases closely, with an …


Rewiring The First Amendment: Meaning, Content And Public Broadcasting, Donald W. Hawthorne, Monroe E. Price Jan 1994

Rewiring The First Amendment: Meaning, Content And Public Broadcasting, Donald W. Hawthorne, Monroe E. Price

Articles

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"The Best Of All Possible Worlds"': Balancing Victims' And Defendants' Rights In The Child Sexual Abuse Case, Meredith Felise Sopher Jan 1994

"The Best Of All Possible Worlds"': Balancing Victims' And Defendants' Rights In The Child Sexual Abuse Case, Meredith Felise Sopher

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.