Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Nemeth, Neil. News ombudsmen in North America: assessing an experiment in social responsibility/by Neil Nemeth. p. cm.—(Contributions to the study of mass media and communications, ISSN 0732-4456 ; no. 67) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-313-32136-1 (alk. paper) 1. News ombudsmen—United States. I. Title. II. Series. PN4784.O6N46 2003 070.92′273—dc21 2003053027 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data is available. Copyright © 2003 by Neil Nemeth All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2003053027 ISBN: 0-313-32136-1 ISSN: 0732-4456 First published in 2003 Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881 An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc. www.praeger.com Printed in the United States of America The paper used in this book complies with the Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984). 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 -iv- |