"Die Regeln des Nachrichten-Journalismus werden in diesem Buch systematisch vermittelt und durch ca. 300 Praxisbeispiele illustriert. Das Buch ist das Nachfolgewerk von "Nachrichtenschreiben" (1988 ff.). Die jetzige Version widmet sich auch den "hybriden" Darstellungsformen, die sich unter dem Einfl
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uss der Medienkonkurrenz und den Bedingungen des Internet entwickeln." (commbox)
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"This book is a comparative study of five related themes - the roots of journalism in East/Central Europe and the former Soviet Union; the role and effects of journalism leading up to the events of 1989; journalism in the transition period from 1989 to 1996; the contributions, trials, and tribulatio
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ns of journalism in the transition period; and the state of journalism education in the regions under consideration. The ultimate goal is to identify patterns describing official and unofficial media systems during the communist period, and the role(s) and effects of communist and alternate or underground mass media and journalism both in the pre-1989 era and after the demise of the communist systems." (Publisher description)
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"The author presents material from interviews with journalists in Benin and Cote d'Ivoire that defy the belief of some observers that the press in Africa is newly emerging without any traditions [...] Campbell, a former wire service reporter in Europe and Africa, said [at the National Press Club in
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Washington] that both nations have a lively press history that foreign observers often ignore and that print journalism is expanding outside the control of their governments [...] "My experience as a reporter in West Africa and now my researches show that there is an ethos of independent journalism in both West African nations on which one can build", he said." (Website International Journalists' Network 2000)
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