ARTICLE ABSTRACT: NEWS CONSULTANCY & COMMERCIALISM Allen, C. (2000). Sold American: US news consultants and news issues abroad. In Andersen, R., & Strate, L. (Eds.). Critical studies in media commercialism. New York: Oxford University Press, pp. 84-100.
Problem/Issue Addressed in the Article
Essentially, this article addressed two related issues. The first issue is the growing role of news consultants in the preparation and delivery of television news in the United States. The second issue