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Regret the error

how media mistakes pollute the press and imperil free speech

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An edition of Regret the error (2007)

Regret the error

how media mistakes pollute the press and imperil free speech

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Publisher
Union Square Press
Language
English
Pages
366

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Cover of: Regret the Error
Regret the Error: How Media Mistakes Pollute the Press and Imperil Free Speech
2010, Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
in English
Cover of: Regret the error
Regret the error: how media mistakes pollute the press and imperil free speech
2009, Union Square Press
in English
Cover of: Regret the error
Regret the error: how media mistakes pollute the press and imperil free speech
2008, Viking Canada
in English
Cover of: Regret the Error
Regret the Error: How Media Mistakes Pollute the Press and Imperil Free Speech
November 1, 2007, Union Square Press
Hardcover in English

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Table of Contents

Brief history of media accuracy and errors
Mass media: born of a big lie
Regrets, more than a few
Truth about media errors
Common errors
Unreliable sources and malicious reporters
Obiticide: death by media
Mistakes and the mistaken
Errors heard round the world
Trouble with corrections
Disappearance of newspaper proofreading
Birth (and slow death) of magazine fact checking
Watching the detectives: the rise of external fact checking
Big newspaper in the sky.

Edition Notes

"With a new introduction by the author"--Cover.

"Winner of the National Press Club's Arthur Rowse Award for Press Criticism"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-357) and index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
302.230973
Library of Congress
PN4784.E75 S55 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxxii, 366 pages
Number of pages
366

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL32137326M
Internet Archive
regreterrorhowme0000silv
ISBN 10
1402765649
ISBN 13
9781402765643
OCLC/WorldCat
317991800

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