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Publication Date: 1982
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The American Press Ombudsman.
Mogavero, Donald T.
Journalism Quarterly, v59 n4 p548-53,580 Win 1982
Interviews with ombudsmen at 18 of the 22 United States daily newspapers that have ombudsmen programs reveal that programs were created for a variety of reasons: to raise the confidence of the reading public in newspapers, to help readers understand the intricacies involved in creating and maintaining the press, and to provide access to the press for readers. (FL)
Descriptors: Interviews, Journalism, Media Research, Newspapers, Ombudsmen, Public Relations, Role Perception
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