How to Watch TV News

How to Watch TV News
by Neil Postman, Steve Powers

How to Watch TV News
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Author: Neil Postman, Steve Powers
Edition: Mass Market Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1992-09-01
ISBN: 0140132317
Number of pages: 192
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)

Summary of How to Watch TV News

A guide to watching television news discusses the calculated programming, the viewer manipulation, and the big business behind today's news networks and shows readers how to interpret what they are hearing and seeing.

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