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W.H. Ferry discusses his article "Masscomm as guru"

BROADCAST: 1965 | DURATION: 00:37:37

Synopsis

W.H. Ferry discusses his article "Masscomm as guru" regarding mass communication outlets including newspapers, television, and radio, and their ethical responsibility to teach the public about social issues rather than only present them with current news.

Details

Broadcast Date
1965

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
37 minutes, 37 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Television Journalism & Broadcasting

People

Educators

Tags

Ferry, W. H. (Wilbur Hugh)--Interviews Ferry, W. H. (Wilbur Hugh). Masscom as Guru. Mass media--United States. Communication--United States. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Ferry, W. H. (Wilbur Hugh),-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Ferry, W. H. Masscomm as guru. American television Newspapers Journalism ethics Television broadcasting Media responsibility African American civil rights Ethics and the press Ashmore, Harry S. 1st amendment Warhol, Andy, 1928-1987. Thomson of Fleet, Roy Herbert Thomson, Baron, 1894- Public network Public broadcasting Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions

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