The presidency in the era of 24-hour news /

The Presidency in the Era of 24-Hour News examines how changes in the news media since the golden age of television--when three major networks held a near monopoly on the news people saw in the United States--have altered the way presidents communicate with the public and garner popular support. - P...

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Main Author: Cohen, Jeffrey E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, ©2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • The growing disconnect between presidential news coverage and public opinion
  • The presidential news system during the golden age of presidential television
  • The new media age and the decline in presidential news
  • Change in presidential news over the long haul : the New York times historical series, 1857-1998
  • The increasing negativity in presidential news in the age of new media
  • Sources of negativity in presidential news during the age of new media
  • The declining audience for news and the new media age
  • Declining trust in the news media and the new media age
  • The implications of the new media on the presidential news system and presidential leadership
  • Conclusions : The new media, the Presidency, and American politics.