The Ultimate Insiders: U.S. Senators in the National Media / Edition 1

by Stephen Hess

Overview

"In this book, Stephen Hess examines why certain Senators are considered more "newsworthy" than others. Using interviews, observation, and statistical studies, he identifies the major factors that influence media coverage.

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780815735977
Publisher:	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Publication date:	05/01/1986
Series:	Newswork Series
Pages:	170
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

"Stephen Hess is senior fellow emeritus in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution and Distinguished Research Professor of Media and Public Affairs at George Washington University. He has been engaged in presidential transitions since he was a young speechwriter in the EisenhowerWhite House. He returned to the White House with President Richard Nixon, helped Jimmy Carter reorganize the Executive Office and advised the presidential transition teams of Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and GeorgeW. Bush. His numerous books include Through Their Eyes: Foreign Correspondents in the United States (Brookings, 2005) and Organizing the Presidency (Brookings, 3rd ed in 2002 with James Pfiffner)."