IJPC
HEADLINES
Updated:
2-2010

THE
IJPC JOURNAL
an online peer review journal
is now accepting manuscripts
Available
Online:
Volume One - Fall, 2009
Criteria
for Publication
The Image of
the Journalist in Popular Culture Journal is
an online academic journal that adheres to the highest
standards of peer review. Its purpose is to further the
mission of the Image of the Journalist in Popular Culture
Project to investigate and analyze, through research and
publication, the conflicting images of journalists in
every aspect of popular culture, from film, television,
radio, fiction, commercials, cartoons, comic books to
music, art, humor and video games – demonstrating
their impact on the public’s perception of journalists.
The IJPC Journal
is an interdisciplinary journal that, while centered on
journalism, is open to contributions from many disciplines
and research approaches, using a variety of methods and
theoretical perspectives. Original investigation is expected,
as well as clear, lucid writing and presentation.
Latest
IJPC Research Materials
on Film, Television and Fiction
New Additions including
Brian McNair's Journalists in Film: Heroes and Villains
THE
IMAGE OF THE GAY JOURNALIST
IN POPULAR CULTURE
The IJPC Project is spearheading research
on the image
of the gay journalist in popular culture.
There has been virtually no research done in this field.
We want to explore the image of the gay journalist and
public relations practitioner in movies, television, novels,
comic books and other areas of popular culture.
We encourage you to participate in this area of research.
We also encourage you to send manuscripts
on the subject to peer-reviewed The
IJPC Journal as well as articles
to the IJPC Web site.
Contact saltzman@usc.edu
for further information
AVAILABLE
NOW:
The Image
of the Journalist in Popular Culture
(IJPC) Database© 2009
Edition
SPECIAL
INTRODUCTION
IJPC 2009 DATABASE
IJPC
Student Research Papers Updated 8-2009
IJPC
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR MATTHEW EHRLICH
writes: "Movies elevate, rather than denigrate
journalism and reporters" in his new book
Journalism
in the Movies
(University of Illinois Press)
Also: New Journal Article:
"Hollywood and Journalistic Truthtelling"
and
"Facts,
Truth and Bad Journalists in the Movies"
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The
mission of the Image of
the Journalist in Popular Culture, a project
of The Norman Lear Center at USC Annenberg, is to
investigate and analyze, through research and publication,
the conflicting images of the journalist in film,
television, radio, fiction, commercials, cartoons,
comic books, music, art, demonstrating their impact
on the American public's perception of newsgatherers.
Founded in 2000, the project is directed by Joe
Saltzman, professor of journalism at the USC Annenberg
School for Communication.
For more information: 2009
IJPC Factsheet
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Journalism
In the Movies
(Reviews of Films Featuring Journalists)
written by
PAUL SCHINDLER
Updated: 7-2009

Frank
Capra and the Image of the Journalist
in American Film
By
Joe Saltzman
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