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"The most important book on the relationship of journalism and democracy published in the last fifty years." – Roy Peter Clark, The Poynter Institute
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A landmark study on what people watch and why.
The most exhaustive study ever of local TV news - what helps ratings, what drives viewers away, and what editorial approaches and story-telling techniques most influence viewership.
Ever heard this complaint? "Stories about the Internet never look good on television." Maybe that's because we haven't yet figured out how to tell stories about this flat, two-dimensional medium so they work on television.
CCJ has collected some of journalism's best ideas, strategies and techniques to help journalists and citizens alike.