Off the Record: The Press, the Government, and the War over Anonymous Sources
Norman Pearlstine examines the high-stakes tension between journalism and government surrounding anonymous sources. Off the Record considers the value of confidentiality, the demands of accountability, and the continuing debate over press freedom in a political and legal landscape where information, authority, and public trust intersect.
About This Book
Off the Record examines the relationship between the press and the government through the contentious issue of anonymous sources.
Norman Pearlstine considers the role of confidentiality in journalism and the pressures that can challenge it.
The book addresses the broader tensions among press freedom, public accountability, and government authority.
It offers readers a focused introduction to an enduring debate over how news is gathered, protected, and scrutinized.
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