Ugly war, pretty package [electronic resource] : how CNN and Fox News made the invasion of Iraq high concept / Deborah L. Jaramillo.
By: Jaramillo, Deborah Lynn.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2009Description: 254 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Iraq War, 2003- -- Television and the war | Television broadcasting of news -- United States | War in mass media | Mass media -- Objectivity -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [227]-237) and index.
Introduction: the spectacle of televised war -- High concept, media conglomeration, and commercial news -- The high-concept war narrative -- Intertextuality, genres, and stars -- War characters -- The look and sound of high-concept war coverage -- The marketing of the 2003 invasion of Iraq -- Conclusion: the narrative exits screen right, the coverage fizzles, and news is what, exactly?
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