Ewen, "PR"
What creates an "informed community"?
What controls public discussion?
How do PR firms use media images?
What is the function of demographic categories?
Houston, "Covering the Climate"
According to the interview with Wallace, when can journalistic problems arise?
How can an overzealous news director affect what we see on the news?
When journalists focus on alarmist or naysaying views, what might they miss?
What can one-sided reporting achieve?
How do scientists benefit from interaction with journalists?
Buffett, "Smokers' Hacks"
Who was A.D. Lasker, and what did he do for the cigarette companies?
How did cigarette manufacturers appeal to women?
How did the cigarette manufacturers respond to charges that smoking was dangerous?
Nohrstedt, "Ruling by Pooling"
What should news reports of crisis situations balance?
What often gets overlooked in crisis situations?
What was central command’s public relations strategy during the Gulf War?
What was the purpose of the exaggerated claims during the Gulf War?
What was the purpose of the media pool?
What was news coverage of the Gulf War based on?