News for the Rich, White, and Blue : : How Place and Power Distort American Journalism / / Nikki Usher.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Place, Power, and the Future of Journalism -- Chapter One. Myths of Local News and Why Newspapers Matter, Anyway -- Chapter Two. News for (and by) the Rich and White -- Chapter Three. Journalism’s Big Sort: Is the News That’s Left Just News for the Left? -- Chapter Four. The Beltway Versus the Heartland, Embodied: The Case of Washington Correspondents -- Chapter Five. Place and the Limits of Digital Revenue: Goldilocks Newspapers and the Curse of Geography -- Chapter Six. The Counterpoint: The New York Times’ Chase for Global Readers -- Chapter Seven. Blue News Surviving: The Big Sort in News Philanthropy -- Conclusion. Place as the Way Forward -- Appendix A: Methods -- Appendix B: Extended Methods from Chapter 3 -- Appendix C: Extended Methods from Chapter 7 -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
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