Violence, the News Media, and Their Emotions
by
Jody Santos
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2009
'Thou shall remain objective' is the number-one newsroom commandment, but lately cracks have begun to appear in the news media's objective fa_ade. American journalists have been pushed to the emotional brink with such recent tragedies and September 11th and Virginia Tech. Like social scientists, reporters...