New York City in the 1920s and 1930s was a great newspaper town and Stanley Walker earned a reputation for being resourceful and astute during his seven years as city editor of the "Herald Tribune". Here, he distils his experiences to offer an insider's account of the journalism of his day and bring to life the era's famous reporters and editors. He also offers insights into the practices and ideals of his profession and takes on the difficult issues confronting the journalists of both his day and this: journalistic ethics; ...
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New York City in the 1920s and 1930s was a great newspaper town and Stanley Walker earned a reputation for being resourceful and astute during his seven years as city editor of the "Herald Tribune". Here, he distils his experiences to offer an insider's account of the journalism of his day and bring to life the era's famous reporters and editors. He also offers insights into the practices and ideals of his profession and takes on the difficult issues confronting the journalists of both his day and this: journalistic ethics; the value of journalism schools; freedom of the press; corporate influence on editorial content; and the impact of new media (in Walker's day, news magazines and radio) on newspaper circulation.
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Good. 1935 Stokes Press black cloth hardcover, 8th printing, black cloth covers, unmarked text, no jacket, covers have edge wear and tear, exowner name inscribed, fair early printing. Fast Shipping-Safe and Secure Bubble Mailer!
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Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 0801862922. Just a hint of rubbing, unopened, no creases. Reprint of memoir of the Golden Age of newspapers.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 360 pages.
