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Espejo, Roman,

Mass media Roman Espejo, book editor. - Detroit : Greenhaven Press/Gale Cengage Learning, c2010. - 250 p. ; 24 cm. - Opposing viewpoints series ; v. 1 .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 228, 236-237)

Liberal media bias is a serious problem / Conservative media bias is a serious problem / Racism and ethnic bias in the media is a serious problem / Racism and bias against ethnic groups in the media is not a problem / Broadcasters should be required to air a variety of opposing views / Broadcasters should not be required to air a variety of opposing views / Media monopolies are a serious problem / Media monopolies are a myth / The newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership ban should be preserved / The newspaper-broadcast cross-ownership ban should be lifted / Media violence may cause youth violence / Media violence does not cause youth violence / Alcohol advertising encourages teens to consume alcohol / Alcohol advertising does not encourage teens to consume alcohol / The Internet will make newspapers obsolete / The Internet will not make newspapers obsolete / Blogs are an innovative part of journalism / Blogs are not journalism / Internet journalism will transform the media / Internet journalism will not transform the media / Andrew G. Selepak -- Media Matters for America -- Lena-Snomeka Gomes -- Ian Jobling -- Steve Rendall -- Brian Fitzpatrick -- Charlie Cray -- Ben Compaine -- Common Cause -- James L. Gattuso -- Hillary Rodham Clinton -- Karen Sternheimer -- RAND Corporation -- David J. Hanson -- Philip Meyer -- Bill Keller -- Patrick Baltatzis -- Rebecca Blood -- Scott E. Gant -- Nicholas Lemann.

A compendium of viewpoints--both pro and con--on several issues relating to the role and regulation of media in American society.

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