Martin Plissner

The Control Room

How Television Calls the Shots in Presidential Elections

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Produktbeschreibung

Just as the 2000 presidential election moves into full swing, the former political director of "CBS News" blends his inside knowledge, personal anecdotes, and historical expertise to show how the network news has come to dominate every stage of the political process since 1964.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Touchstone
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9780684867724
• ISBN-10: 0684867729
• Artikelnr.: 21946232

Autorenporträt

Martin Plissner is recently retired from his position as Executive Political Director of CBS News. He lives in Washington, D.C.

Inhaltsangabe

CONTENTS
Introduction
1 In the Beginning Was New Hampshire -- and the Networks
2 From Gavel to Gavel to Ten to Eleven: (The Twilight of the Conventions)
3 For Whom the Networks Call
4 Masters of All They Survey
5 The Less Than Great Debates
6 At the End of the Day: The Evening News and Its Critics
Conclusion -- The Control Room, the Internet and the Politics of 2000
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index