An Annotated Bibliography of Journalism Subjects in American Magazines

In: Journalism quarterly, Band 24, Heft 3, S. 275-284

Abstract

Newsprint shortages constituted the biggest trade news in American journalism in this quarter, as a Congressional inquiry and grand jury investigations carried the search as far as Canada and Alaska. In the field of radio there was some prospect of a general revision of the Communications Act by Congress, with both radio broadcasters and the FCC arguing against certain proposed changes. The so-called Hut chins report on press freedom continued to stir controversy, and spectacular developments in mechanical production of newspapers eliminating some of the standard procedures of the present were under serious study as American journalism still sought to stabilize its postwar economic position– W. F. S.