Plagiarism, public relations and press releases: The case of the hidden author

W. Parker

DOI:10.1080/02560040608557782

Corpus ID: 145765281

Plagiarism, public relations and press releases: The case of the hidden author

@article{Parker2006PlagiarismPR,
  title={Plagiarism, public relations and press releases: The case of the hidden author},
  author={W. Parker},
  journal={Critical Arts},
  year={2006},
  volume={20},
  pages={132 - 143}
}

W. Parker

Published 2006

Sociology

Critical Arts

Abstract Public relations activities regularly include press releases to news media institutions. Written in journalistic style, but incorporating vested interests in terms of language, structure and content, press releases work to the specific purpose of reiterating the virtues of products, organisations and activities. Press releases are commonly incorporated whole, or in part, into news media content – often without reference to the original source, and in some instances bylined by staff… CONTINUE READING

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