Crime And Media Coverage

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Crime And Media Coverage
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KZ2066.04
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Crime And Media Coverage / Katherine Inohara, Karen Bass, Jim Horowitz, Lynn Ducette, and Louisa Arrellaga| moderated by Stevie Lynn Salas. - SERIES: Crime, peace and justice week| no. 4 Panel discussion on the functioning of mass media in today's world. Particularly focuses upon media images of minorities, the homeless, and immigrants. CONTENT: pt.1. Introductions and opening comments (15 min.) -- pt.2. The immigrant situation| Koreans as gun shop owners| Asian tokenism in broadcasting (15 min.) -- pt.3. Unbalance and misleading local news coverage| Emphasis on violence (15 min.) -- pt.4. Newsworthiness| Misperceptions of the homeless and immigrants| phone-ins (15 min.). - BROADCAST: KPFK, 17 May 1994.

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