Ken Tingley
The Last American Newspaper: An Institution in Peril, Through the Eyes of a Small-Town Editor
The Last American Newspaper: An Institution in Peril, Through the Eyes of a Small-Town Editor
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This book celebrates journalism and the people who do it, particularly in small towns, and asks who will be the community watchdog of the future. It is a compilation of vignettes that depict the newspaper's coverage over the years.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 277 pages
Publication date: 26 August 2022
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
This captivating book delves into the heart of small communities across the United States, unveiling the profound challenges faced by their newspapers as they strive to survive in a rapidly changing media landscape. It serves as a joyous celebration not only of journalism but also of the remarkable individuals who dedicate their lives to this noble profession and the captivating news and events that shape the lives of these vibrant small towns. Moreover, it poses an essential question: who will assume the mantle of the future community watchdog?
The author, a passionate veteran of the Post-Star , has painstakingly compiled a collection of vignettes that vividly portray the newspaper's coverage throughout the years. These narratives offer a rare glimpse behind the scenes of the newsroom, shedding light on the diligent investigative journalism conducted in these small towns.
Through these captivating stories, the book serves as a tribute to the enduring legacy of American newspapers and the dedicated journalists who have played a vital role in shaping the narrative of our nation. It reminds us of the importance of local journalism in preserving the unique identities and stories of these communities.
As we navigate the evolving media landscape, this book serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by newspapers and the critical role they play in maintaining the democratic fabric of our society. It encourages us to support and celebrate the dedicated professionals who work tirelessly to keep us informed and engaged.
In conclusion, this book is a must-read for anyone who values the power of journalism, the beauty of small towns, and the enduring spirit of community. It offers a glimpse into the heart of America and reminds us of the importance of preserving the legacy of local newspapers for generations to come.
Weight: 363g
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781476688268
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