“Nobody believes the official spokesman... but everybody trusts an unidentified source.”
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Making the News, Taking the News: From NBC to the Ford White House
The narrative delves into the personal and professional journey of a journalist who moves from the NBC newsroom to the inner workings of the Ford administration, providing a unique perspective on the intersection of media and politics during the late 20th century. more
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Ron Nessen
Ron Nessen, born on May 25, 1934, is a former White House Press Secretary from the United States. He has extensive experience in political news reporting and has served as the press secretary for several U.S. presidents, making significant contributions to the communication of American political news. more
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Source: Self-culture: An address introductory to the Franklin lectures, delivered at Boston, September, 1838