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FRONTLINE offers a tough, insider's examination of the culture and tactics of the national press corps. With public respect for the press at an all-time low-----on par with public regard for politicians----journalists have begun to break ranks to probe what has gone wrong. FRONTLINE follows the nation's top political journalists along the 1996 presidential campaign trail and behind the scenes of the weekly talk shows where reporters are transformed into celebrity pundits. Through the eyes of a few key journalists, this report explores the dynamics of the news business and its troubling impact on American politics.
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How long is Why America Hates the Press?
Why America Hates the Press has a runtime of 57m ( and 57 minutes).
Who directed Why America Hates the Press?
Why America Hates the Press was directed by Stephen Talbot and released in 1996.
What genre is Why America Hates the Press?
Why America Hates the Press is a Documentary film (1996).
Who stars in Why America Hates the Press?
The cast of Why America Hates the Press includes David Broder, James Fallows, Ellen Goodman, Mark Hertsgaard, Howard Kurtz.
