When News Lies

When News Lies
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Publisher : Select Books (NY)
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : STANFORD:36105122275576
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Book Synopsis When News Lies by : Danny Schechter

Download or read book When News Lies written by Danny Schechter and published by Select Books (NY). This book was released on 2006 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When News Lies is the untold story of media war behind Iraq; the American government's efforts to manipulate war coverage; and the media's own timidity and reluctance to do its job-report the news to the public.Veteran author, video journalist, and media critic, Danny Schechter, takes us on a sometimes frightening, sometimes humorous journey behind the scenes of the media machine that sold us Operation Iraqi Freedom.This innovative new publishing format includes the full length DVD of Danny's award winning and controversial documentary, WMD-Weapons of Mass Deception.


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