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Publication details [#52604]
Brockus, Susan. 2009. Coming to You “Live”: Exclusive Witnessing and the Battlefield Reporter. Journal of Communication Inquiry 33 (1) : 27–42.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
SAGE Publications
Journal WWW
Annotation
This article discusses how Operation Iraqi Freedom involved both the U.S. military's second Iraq invasion in just over a decade and an unprecedented association between the U.S. government and corporate media outlets (viz. battlefield trained journalists), resulting in news coverage in favor of a highly individualized viewpoint.