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The air war at home.

Authors :
Katz-Leavy, J.
Rosenbaum, J.
Source :
Rolling Stone. 3/7/91, Issue 599, p93. 3p. 1 Illustration.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Opinion. Examines the Pentagon's control over news coverage of the Persian Gulf War. Says that technology, not content, is lifeblood of television news. Lessons the Pentagon learned from press coverage of the Vietnam War; Journalists' reactions; Impact on the anchor-driven news model; Former military men as network consultants; Cable News Network; Cost of coverage; CBS, NBC, and ABC coverage; Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's manipulation of television.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PERSIAN Gulf War, 1991
*PRESS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0035791X
Issue :
599
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Rolling Stone
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
9102251295