Spin in the Queensland Country Life and the real news

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2009
    URL:
    http://www.agnotes.com/blog/2009/01/01/spin-in-the-queensland-country-life-the-real-news
    Published:
    Australia
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 171 Document Number: C28821
    Subject Term:
    accuracy, Australia, communicator effectiveness, coverage, ethical issues, farm journals, information issues, information sources, journalism, journalists, news releases, reporting, and bias
    Notes:
    Via Agmates online. 3 pages., Author and follow-up commentators respond to criticism of the Queensland Country Life periodical by ABC Media Watch for "churning out press releases as if they were real journalism."

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