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Summary:ALLISON PEARSON EXPLAINS HOW BRITISH TV NEWS IS GOING DOWN THE DRAIN - AND HOW THE HYPED NEW TECHNOLOGY IS HELPING TO FLUSH IT THERE. SHE CHARGES THAT THE AURA OF OBJECTIVITY THAT SURROUNDS THE NIGHTLY BULLETINS IS A FLIMSY PRETENCE, WITH JOURNALISTS AND POLITICIANS SETTING THEIR OWN AGENDAS. THE GROWING OBSESSION WITH DISTRACTING NONSENSE LIKE SOPHISTICATED GRAPHICS AND INANE CHATTING BETWEEN JOURNALISTS SHOWS THAT STYLE REIGNS OVER CONTENT IN THE NEWSROOM.
Description:WITHOUT WALLS: THREE MORE BOUTS OF SACRED COW BUSTING.