Its not news, its fark : how mass media tries to pass off crap as news /
Curtis, Drew.
Its not news, its fark : how mass media tries to pass off crap as news / Drew Curtis. - New York : Gotham Books, 2007. - 278 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes index.
What is fark? -- Media fearmongering -- Unpaid placement masquerading as actual article -- Headline contradicted by actual article -- Equal time for nutjobs -- The out-of-context celebrity comment -- Seasonal articles -- Media fatigue -- Lesser media space fillers -- Epilogue: What should mass media be doing instead?
9781592403660 (pbk.) RM48.45
Mass media--United States.
Its not news, its fark : how mass media tries to pass off crap as news / Drew Curtis. - New York : Gotham Books, 2007. - 278 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes index.
What is fark? -- Media fearmongering -- Unpaid placement masquerading as actual article -- Headline contradicted by actual article -- Equal time for nutjobs -- The out-of-context celebrity comment -- Seasonal articles -- Media fatigue -- Lesser media space fillers -- Epilogue: What should mass media be doing instead?
9781592403660 (pbk.) RM48.45
Mass media--United States.