Does the Op-Ed Page Have a Chance to Become a Public Forum?

Andrew Ciofalo, Kim Traverso

Newspaper Research Journal · 1994 · 28 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

A survey of op-ed page editors reveals that fewer than half of the responding papers have op-ed pages, that professional journalists, public figures and propagandists dominate the pages, and that editors firmly control the agenda.