News Creation and Coverage
Mr. Carville, Mr. McCurry and two visiting fellows at the Institute of Politics discussed the relationship between the news media and politi… read more
Mr. Carville, Mr. McCurry and two visiting fellows at the Institute of Politics discussed the relationship between the news media and political leaders. They discussed how the press decides what to cover, in other words, what it defines to be news and how it approaches stories about political leaders. They also referenced coverage of particular events, especially the allegations against the Clinton administration. They also took questions from the audience. close
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