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Breaking the news : what's real, what's not, and why the difference matters  Cover Image Book Book

Breaking the news : what's real, what's not, and why the difference matters / Robin Terry Brown ; foreword by Susan Goldberg.

Summary:

"A look at culture's relationship with journalism, and an effort to teach kids what is "real" versus "fake" news"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1426338880
  • ISBN: 9781426338885
  • Physical Description: 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses, and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The history of news -- Making the news -- Propaganda, half-truths, and hoaxes -- Media today -- Finding the truth -- The future of news -- Meet the experts -- Hilarious headlines & belly-busting bloopers.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 25.99
Subject: Journalism > Juvenile literature.
Fake news > Juvenile literature.
Journalism > History > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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ROBIN TERRY BROWN graduated from the master's program at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with a passion for writing, editing, and getting the facts straight. She carried this passion throughout her 17-year career as a senior editor with National Geographic. Brown currently lives with her husband in northern Virginia, where she works as a writer, editor, and truth-seeker.

SUSAN GOLDBERG, contributor, is an award-winning journalist, editorial director of National Geographic Partners, and editor in chief of National Geographic magazine. Prior to National Geographic, Goldberg was an executive editor at Bloomberg News in Washington, D.C. She has also held posts at several news organizations, including The Plain Dealer, San Jose Mercury News, USA Today, the Detroit Free Press, and Seattle Post-Intelligencer. In 2017, Washingtonian magazine named Goldberg one of Washington, D.C.'s most powerful women.

ROBIN TERRY-BROWN graduated from the master's program at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism with a passion for writing, editing, and getting the facts straight. She carried this passion throughout her 17-year career as a senior editor with National Geographic. Terry-Brown currently lives with her husband in northern Virginia, where she works as a writer, editor, and truth-seeker.

SUSAN GOLDBERG, contributor, is an award-winning journalist, editorial director of National Geographic Partners, and editor in chief of National Geographic magazine. Prior to National Geographic, Goldberg was an executive editor at Bloomberg News in Washington, D.C. She has also held posts at several news organizations, including The Plain Dealer, San Jose Mercury News, USA Today, the Detroit Free Press, and Seattle Post-Intelligencer. In 2017, Washingtonian magazine named Goldberg one of Washington, D.C.'s most powerful women.


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