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Dateline New York, 1997: A Week in the Life of the Ethnic Media: A Tower of Babel, in Wood Pulp

New York Times (Online), 1997-01-19

Copyright 2019 The New York Times Company ;EISSN: 1553-8095

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  • Title:
    Dateline New York, 1997: A Week in the Life of the Ethnic Media: A Tower of Babel, in Wood Pulp
  • Subjects: Immigration ; Noncitizens
  • Is Part Of: New York Times (Online), 1997-01-19
  • Description: Number of foreign-language newspapers has soared as more than half a million immigrants have moved to New York City in 1990's; proliferation of ethnic press outlets has produced rambunctious, intensely competitive war for news, readers and advertisers that is going on almost completely outside the ken of those of city's residents who speak only English; Mayor Giuliani's immigrant affairs office does not communicate with all ethnic media, but even so, it deals with staggering number: 143 newspapers and magazines, 22 television stations and 12 radio stations, in more than 30 languages; week's worth of reading, watching and listening to ethnic news media that serve handful of city's many immigrant groups found their preoccupations to be quite different from those of mainstream press; photos (L)
  • Publisher: New York: New York Times Company
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: EISSN: 1553-8095
  • Source: ProQuest Central

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