Introducing theoretical ideas and the latest empirical findings in this fast-developing field of media communication scholarship and study News, Public Relations and Power has contributions from leading international researchers who address issues such as: the rapid growth of public relations and its impact on news production; state information management strategies in times of internal political dissent; political parties and mediated `spin conducted at national and local levels; the historically changing nature of war journalism; and tabloid television and forms of cultural representation. The book begins with Simon Cottles introduction which sets out the key ideas and approaches in the field.
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION News, Public Relations and Power - Simon Cottle Mapping the Field PART TWO: PROMOTIONAL TIMES: THE GROWTH OF PUBLIC RELATIONS Public Relations and News Sources - Aeron Davis PART THREE: SOURCE FIELDS: DOMINANT INTERESTS 'A Good Day to Bury Bad News' - Bob Franklin Journalists, Sources and the Packaging of Politics Journalism under Fire - Philip M Taylor The Reporting of War and International Crises The Political Contest Model - Gadi Wolfsfeld PART FOUR: SOURCE FIELDS: CHALLENGERS Non-Governmental Organizations and the Media - David Deacon Environmental Activism and News Media - Alison Anderson PART FIVE: MEDIATING REPRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION Tabloid Television and News Culture - John Langer Access and Representation Journalism and Deliberative Democracy - Simon Cottle Mediating Communicative Action
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