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The Invention of News by Andrew Pettegree

tonyturton.com Posted on 26 November 2015 by Tony2 December 2017

This is a moderately heavyweight and academic account of the development of news media in Europe over the 15th to 18th centuries, but it is not dry or sterile. It describes the changes in spoken, written and printed transmission of … Continue reading →

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Guardians of Power by David Edwards & David Cromwell

tonyturton.com Posted on 2 March 2011 by Tony10 August 2015

David Edwards and David Cromwell are the founders of campaigning journalism team Media Lens. Their mission is to respond to "the unwillingness, or inability, of the mainstream media to tell the truth about the real causes and extent of many … Continue reading →

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Flat Earth News by Nick Davies

tonyturton.com Posted on 19 February 2009 by Tony13 August 2015

I’d like to review this book but the cover blurbs say it all: ‘An award-winning reporter exposes falsehood, distortion and propaganda in the global media’ – Front cover. ‘Powerful and timely . . his analysis is fair, meticulously researched and … Continue reading →

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