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Censored 1997 The News That Didn't Make the News-The Year's Top 25 Censored News Stories (Censored) Paperback - 1997

by Peter Phillips

The 1997 edition of "Censored" contains 25 articles judged by America's top journalists and citizen advocates as the most important--and most underreported--stories of the year. Also included is the "Censored Deja Vu", censored stories from past years that finally made it into the mainstream press. Illustrations.


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PROJECT CENSORED, founded in 1976 by Carl Jensen, has as its principal objective the advocacy for and protection of First Amendment rights and the freedom of information in the United States. In 2008, Project Censored received the PEN/Oakland Literary Censorship Award for the publication of Censored 2009. For more information, visit www.projectcensored.org.
PETER PHILLIPS, director emeritus of Project Censored and president of the Media Freedom Foundation, is an associate professor of sociology at Sonoma State University. He is known for his op-ed pieces in the alternative press and independent newspapers nationwide, such as Z Magazine and Social Policy. He is also the winner of the 2009 Dallas Smythe Award, presented by the Union for Democratic Communication.

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CENSORED 1997: The News That Didn't Make the News is Project Censored's twenty-first annual effort to list the most important censored or under-published stories.

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  • Title Censored 1997 The News That Didn't Make the News-The Year's Top 25 Censored News Stories (Censored)
  • Author Peter Phillips
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 382
  • Language EN
  • Publisher Seven Stories Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date April 1997
  • ISBN 9781888363418

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PROJECT CENSORED, founded in 1976 by Carl Jensen at Sonoma State University, has as its principal objective the advocacy for and protection of First Amendment rights, including freedom of information. In 2008, Project Censored received the PEN/Oakland Literary Censorship Award. Most recently, Project Censored received the 2014 Pillar Award in Journalism and New Media, given annually to persons of conscience, conviction, and achievement who stand up for what's right and what's true in the face of corporate and political intimidation. For more information, visit www.projectcensored.org.

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New York. 1997. Seven Stories Press. 1st Printing. Very Good in Wrappers. 188836341x. Introduction by Jim Hightower. Cartoons by Tom Tomorrow. 384 pages. paperback. keywords: Media Censorship America. FROM THE PUBLISHER - The yearly volumes of Censored, in continuous publication since 1976 and since 1995 available through Seven Stories Press, is dedicated to the stories that ought to be top features on the nightly news, but that are missing because of media bias and self-censorship. The top stories are listed democratically in order of importance according to students, faculty, and a national panel of judges. Each of the top stories is presented at length, alongside updates from the investigative reporters who broke the stories. Beyond the Top 25 stories, additional chapters delve further into timely media topics: The Censored News and Media Analysis section provides annual updates on Junk Food News and News Abuse, Censored DEjà Vu, signs of hope in the alternative and news media, and the state… Read More
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