It is a commonly held belief that television news in Britain, on whatever channel, is more objective, more trustworthy, more neutral than press reporting. This 2-volume study by the Glasgow University Media Group, explodes this illusion.

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A hands-on workbook with exercises and writing examples that focuses on developing writing skills for broadcast news.