When the Reporter Becomes the Story
The American University School of Communication sponsored a forum on the media’s coverage of itself. UPI White House Bureau Chief Helen Thom… read more
The American University School of Communication sponsored a forum on the media’s coverage of itself. UPI White House Bureau Chief Helen Thomas and her fellow panelists talked about whether or not the press covers a story differently when one of its own is involved. The example of a reporter being taken hostage anchored the discussion. close
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