Murder in the news : an inside look at how television covers crime / Robert H. Jordan, Jr.

By: Jordan, Robert H., Jr, 1943- [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 253 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781633883277 (hardback)Subject(s): Crime and the press -- United States | Crime on television | Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- United States | Television broadcasting of news -- United StatesDDC classification: 070.4/49364152 Summary: A veteran television news anchor provides a unique insider glimpse into the newsrooms of Chicago, revealing how decisions are made in selecting which murder cases receive TV coverage, how resources are allocated for live reporting, and how social media platforms change the dynamic of reporting the news.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-230) and index.

A veteran television news anchor provides a unique insider glimpse into the newsrooms of Chicago, revealing how decisions are made in selecting which murder cases receive TV coverage, how resources are allocated for live reporting, and how social media platforms change the dynamic of reporting the news.

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