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Backstory: Inside the Business of News by Ken Auletta Publisher Comments Americas foremost analyst of media and journalism, New Yorker columnist and national bestselling author Ken Auletta has been called the James Bond of the media world (BusinessWeek) for his unparalleled access to news sources, keen analysis, smooth... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who's Been Everywhere by Susan Orlean Publisher Comments Susan Orlean has been called "a national treasure" by The Washington Post and “a kind of latter-day Tocqueville” by The New York Times Book Review. In addition to having written classic articles for The New Yorker, she was played, with some... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Wendy Williams Experience by Wendy Williams Publisher Comments The Queen of Urban Airwaves and VH1 host, Wendy Williams, dishes up juicy revelations and insider stories without batting a false eyelash. Wendy Williams has been a top-rated radio personality for nearly a decade. She has interviewed the music industry... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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Peter Mansbridge One on One: Favourite Conversations and the Stories Behind Them by Peter Mansbridge Publisher Comments From one of Canadas most respected and recognizable journalists comes a collection of the best interviews with the leading thinkers and cultural icons of our time, from the countrys most trusted interview show. An extraordinary selection from Newsworlds... (read more) List Price $19.50 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Somebody's Gotta Tell It: The Upbeat Memoir of a Working-Class Journalist by Jack Newfield Publisher Comments "Fast-written, rat-a-tat-tat memoir." -Chicago Sun Times "Jack Newfield is an old-fashioned newspaperman, skeptical, passionate, and brave. He really tells it in Somebody's Gotta Tell It-an absorbing and appealing memoir of a life committed to honest... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Place to Be: Washington, CBS, and the Glory Days of Television News by Roger Mudd Publisher Comments Roger Mudd joined CBS in 1961, and as the congressional correspondent, became a star covering the historic Senate debate over the 1964 Civil Right Act. Appearing at the steps of Congress every morning, noon, and night for the twelve weeks of filibuster... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst by David Nasaw Publisher Comments The epic scope of historian Nasaw's award winning biography matches the titanic personality and achievements of William Randolph Hearst (1862-1951), who built the nation's first media conglomerate from a single San Francisco newspaper.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Shocking True Story: The Rise and Fall of Confidential, "America's Most Scandalous Scandal Magazine" by Henry E Scott Publisher Comments Humphrey Bogart said of Confidential: “Everybody reads it but they say the cook brought it into the house” . . . Tom Wolfe called it “the most scandalous scandal magazine in the history of the world” . . . Time defined it as... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Journalism: A Guide to the Reference Literature Second Edition (Reference Sources in the Humanities) by Jo A Cates Publisher Comments This critically annotated guide to English-language reference literature of print and broadcast journalism covers sources from the late 1960s through 1995, with some from 1996. Annotations are descriptive and evaluative, containing exhaustive cross... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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Autumn of the Moguls My Misadventures by Michael Wolff Publisher Comments There is no more astute, brutally honest, and entertaining chronicler of assorted media-world implosions than New York magazine's National Magazine Award-winning columnist Michael Wolff. As once-mighty media empires — and reputations — have... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $6.75 Used - Hardcover
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Rather Dumb: A Top Tabloid Reporter Tells CBS How to Do News by Mike Walker Publisher Comments Using Rather as a touchstone, Mike Walker rips into the arrogance and presumption of the news media-the elitist, agenda-driven mentality that allows its journalists and editors to ignore basic rules of journalism. Walker uses this short, blisteringly... (read more) List Price $22.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby by Tom Wolfe Publisher Comments "An excellent book by a genius," said Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., of this now classic exploration of the 1960s from the founder of new journalism. "This is a book that will be a sharp pleasure to reread years from now, when it will bring back... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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52 McGs: The Best Obituaries from Legendary New York Times Writer Robert McG. Thomas, Jr. by Robert Mcg Thomas Publisher Comments Among his devoted fans, his pieces were known simply as McGs. Robert McG. Thomas Jr. commemorated fascinating, unconventional lives with signature style and wit for New York's premier newspaper. Here are 52 of his post-mortem best.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Going Overboard: The Misadventures of a Military Wife by Sarah Smiley Publisher Comments In 1999, Sarah was a typical bride-to-be, flustered with wedding details. Then the groom called. “I don’t want you to panic, but I might not be able to come to our wedding....” So began Sarah Smiley’s life as a military wife. As... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.75 Used - Trade Paper
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The Kindness of Strangers: The Autobiography by Kate Adie Publisher Comments Compelling career autobiography of one of the BBC's chief news correspondents. A great seller in hardback - which should be a great Summer paperback. Gives a woman's inside view of a traditionally male profession. Combines evocative childhood memories... (read more) List Price $14.50 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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It Must Be True: Classic Newspaper Howlers, Bloomers and Misprints by Denys Parsons Publisher Comments A 'best of' compilation of newspaper misprints taken from the numerous books that Denys Parson's has compiled in the past. B/w illus.... (read more) List Price $12.75 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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Staying Tuned by Daniel Schorr Publisher Comments "In May 1999 Kevin Klose, president of National Public Radio, invited me to a meeting of the NPR board and surprised me with a bronze plaque, emblazoned 'Lifetime Achievement Award.' I responded that, ever the copy-reader, I wished to amend the wording... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Hey Rube: Blood Sport, the Bush Doctrine, and the Downward Spiral of Dumbness -- Modern History from the Sports Desk by Hunter S Thompson Publisher Comments SPORTS, POLITICS, AND SEX COLLIDE IN HUNTER S. THOMPSON'S WILDLY POPULAR ESPN.COM COLUMNS, PROVING THAT THE GOOD DOCTOR IS IN -- AND AS INSIGHTFUL AND INCENDIARY AS EVER. For decades, Hunter S. Thompson has galvanized American journalism with his acerbic... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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H L Menckens Smart Set Crit by William H Nolte Publisher Comments Mencken's continual war against conventional thinking comes through on every page of this collection of his best and most provocative criticism.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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My Trade: A Short History of British Journalism by Andrew Marr Publisher Comments How do you decide what is a "story" and what isn't? What does a newspaper editor actually do all day? The purpose of this insider's account is to provide an answer to all these questions and more. Andrew Marr's brilliantly funny book is a guide for those... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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