Blur : how to know what's true in the age of information overload / Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel.

By: Kovach, BillContributor(s): Rosenstiel, TomMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2011Description: 234 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 1608193012; 9781608193011Subject(s): Attribution of news | News audiences -- History -- 21st century | Journalism -- Technological innovations | Journalism -- History -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 070.909
Contents:
How to know what to believe anymore -- We have been here before -- The way of skeptical knowing : the tradecraft of verification -- Completeness : what is here and what is missing? -- Sources : where did this come from? -- Evidence and the journalism of verification -- Assertion, affirmation : where's the evidence? -- How to find what really matters -- What we need from the "next journalism" -- Epilogue : the new way of knowing -- Afterword -- Appendix -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Index.
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"First published by Bloomsbury USA in 2010"--T.p. verso.

Includes new afterword written in early 2011 by Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel discussing media events of early 2011.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-224) and index (p. [225]-233).

How to know what to believe anymore -- We have been here before -- The way of skeptical knowing : the tradecraft of verification -- Completeness : what is here and what is missing? -- Sources : where did this come from? -- Evidence and the journalism of verification -- Assertion, affirmation : where's the evidence? -- How to find what really matters -- What we need from the "next journalism" -- Epilogue : the new way of knowing -- Afterword -- Appendix -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- Index.

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