{"title":"James O'Shea","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by James O'Shea, a distinguished author known for his insightful explorations into the world of journalism and media. Delve into O'Shea's captivating narratives that combine elements of \u003cem\u003ehistory\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003emilitary\u003c\/em\u003e to offer readers a unique perspective on the ever-evolving landscape of news and publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout works in this collection is \u003cem\u003eThe Deal from Hell\u003c\/em\u003e. In this compelling book, O'Shea unveils the dramatic story behind some of the most significant changes in the American newspaper industry. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, he brings to light the challenges and intricacies faced by establishments striving to maintain journalistic integrity amid rapid technological advancements and financial pressures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a history enthusiast, a media aficionado, or simply curious about the intricate workings behind headlines, James O'Shea's books offer an enlightening read. Immerse yourself in this category and discover the profound impact journalism has had on history and society.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-deal-from-hell-by-james-oshea-9781586487911","title":"The Deal from Hell","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 2000, after the Tribune Company acquired Times Mirror Corporation, it comprised the most powerful collection of newspapers in the world. How then did Tribune nosedive into bankruptcy and public scandal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Deal from Hell\u003c\/em\u003e, veteran Tribune and Los Angeles Times editor James O'Shea takes us behind the scenes of the decisions that led to disaster in boardrooms and newsrooms from coast to coast. Based on access to key players, court testimony, and sworn depositions, the book is a riveting narrative that chronicles how news industry executives and editors—convinced they were acting in the best interests of their publications—made a series of flawed decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese decisions endangered journalistic credibility and drove the newspapers, already confronting a perfect storm of political, technological, economic, and social turmoil, to the brink of extinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46850019983596,"sku":"9781586487911","price":75.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23585033482752.jpg?v=1759075907"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/james-oshea.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}