TY  - JOUR
AB  - Analyses the “dumbing down” syndrome highlighting main quotes from BBC online, Kirkus Reviews and an interview between Roan Hoag of Amazon.xom and Pete Hamill whose book “News is a Verb” which attempts to unmask US journalism’s dumbing down. Looks at various tabloid‐style choices of sensational headlines giving examples of these. Concludes that unlike the technology world, newspaper and broadcasting world is full of dreamers staring only at their own reflection!.
VL  - 51
IS  - 2
SN  - 0001-253X
DO  - 10.1108/EUM0000000006961
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000006961
AU  - Hunt Robin
PY  - 1999
Y1  - 1999/01/01
TI  - Dumbing down: the only way is up
T2  - Aslib Proceedings
PB  - MCB UP Ltd
SP  - 46
EP  - 53
Y2  - 2024/04/24
ER  -