Junk News: The Failure of the Media in the 21st Century

by Tom Fenton

In this salient critique of the American media, veteran journalist Tom Fenton exposes the dangerous failings of our news organizations and the fundamental problems with how they present world news. Junk News is a stirring call to reform the faltering "fourth estate" and to take the blinders off our citizens for the sake of our security

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555916694
• ISBN13: 9781555916695
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.6" x 7.6"

Customer Reviews

An informative and intriguing venting of frustration, highly recommended

Too many news networks seem to have abandoned news in favor of entertainment. "Junk News: The Failure of the Media in the 21st Century" is one journalist's criticism, emphasizing his disgust with how modern news ignores the real issues in favor of pop culture and special interest stories. "Junk News" is an informative and intriguing venting of frustration, highly recommended.