Junk News
Junk News

Junk News

The Failure of the Media in the 21st Century

SOCIAL SCIENCE

128 Pages, 4.5 x 7.5

Formats: Hardcover, ebook: PDF, ebook: EPUB, Mobipocket

Hardcover, $14.95 (US $14.95) (CA $17.95)

Publication Date: October 2009

ISBN 9781555916695

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Overview

In this salient critique of the American media, veteran journalist Tom Fenton exposes the dangerous failings of our news organizations and the fundamental problems with how they present world news. Junk News is a stirring call to reform the faltering "fourth estate" and to take the blinders off our citizens for the sake of our security

Author Biography

Tom Fenton has had a long, illustrious career in journalism and was the senior foreign correspondent for CBS News. He is the author of Bad News: The Decline of Reporting, the Business of News, and the Danger to Us All, and has received numerous awards, including four Emmies. He currently lives in London, where he works as a BBC commentator.