The Dark Side of News Fixing

The Dark Side of News Fixing
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Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 1839981377
ISBN-13 : 9781839981371
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Book Synopsis The Dark Side of News Fixing by : Syed Irfan Ashraf

Download or read book The Dark Side of News Fixing written by Syed Irfan Ashraf and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-07 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a local journalist's perspective on a four-decade long regional contribution to global news production. Fixers are local journalists hired to help global media outlets in developing news stories on wars. The book shows how the fixers' risky news pursuits made possible for global media to access distant regions and dangerous caves on Pakistan and Afghanistan borders, causing unprecedented deaths of the local reporters in the context of the U.S-led war on terror.


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