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"In The Broken Table, Chris Rhomberg sees the Detroit strike as a historic collision of two opposing forces: a system in place since the New Deal governing disputes between labor and management and decades of increasingly aggressive corporate efforts to eliminate unions."--Jacket.

"Harrigan, who teaches journalism at the University of New Hampshire, chronicles the events of one random day, June 4, 1986, at the Boston Globe, in a book that should be required reading for journalism students. The author follows activities from 6 a.m. to midnight, moves from the publisher's office and advertising department to reporters (including foreign correspondents) covering stories, then to the copy desk, composing room, pressroom and distribution...

Film about two competing Boston newspapers, Boston Globe and Boston Herald, and the differences between their characteristics and specializations.

An "imperfect" crew of reporters and editors working for an international English language newspaper stumble toward an uncertain future as the era of print news gives way to the Internet age. The story is set against the gorgeous backdrop of Rome.

All the News is Fit to Print traces Aull's transformation from struggling schoolteacher to one of the best-known small-town newspapermen in America.

"Controversy swirls around the press and its performance today as much as it does around the events and issues the press covers, The focus usually is on the national or big-city newspapers and broadcasters. But America is primarily made up of small towns. The Hard Way takes us beneath the seemingly placid surface of one such town - and inside the office of its small weekly newspaper. The Hard Way examines the lives of the town's people and politicians...

Book Description: An exhaustive profile of the nation's most powerful newspaper mogul explores the life and times of William Randolph Hearst, his turbulent and flamboyant personal life, his controversial style of journalism, and the growth of his publishing empire.

Parallel Time is an evocative memoir that poses universal questions: Where does the family end and the self begin? What do we owe our families, and what do we owe our dreams for ourselves? What part of the past is a gift and what part a shackle? For Brent Staples there is the added dimension of race: moving from a black world into one largely defined by whites. The oldest son among nine children, Brent grew up in a small industrial town near Philadelphia....