BATTLE BEHIND THE SCREEN

This article discusses the programs aired by TV news magazine shows relating safety defects in motor vehicles, traffic accidents and fatalities caused by these vehicle defects, and the responses of automobile manufacturers to these news stories.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Newsweek incorporated

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  New York, NY  United States  10022
• Authors:
  • McGinn, D
  • Turner, R
• Publication Date: 1999-5-17

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 54-54
• Serial:
  • Newsweek
  • Volume: 133
  • Issue Number: 20
  • Publisher: Newsweek incorporated
  • ISSN: 0028-9604

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash causes; Defects; Fatalities; Industries; Mass media; Motor vehicles; Television; Traffic crashes; Traffic safety; Vehicle safety
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00797157
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-042 814
• Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 27 2000 12:00AM