News - What Is It?

Examines the roles of news writers, editors, columnists, and producers, and discusses topics such as the definition of news, who decides what is news, and the news needs of the public. Compares print and electronic media in terms of the demands which time and space imposeon the selection, organization and treatment of news items. , Examines the roles of news writers, editors, columnists, and producers, and discusses topics such as the definition of news, who decides what is news, and the news needs of the public. Compares print and electronic media in terms of the demands which time and space impose on the selection, organization and treatment of news items. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.