Media essentials : a brief introduction /

Campbell, Richard, 1949-

Media essentials : a brief introduction / Richard Campbell, Christopher R. Martin, Bettina Fabos, Shawn Harmsen. - Fifth edition. - New York BEDFORD 2011 - xxxvi, 455 pages, 56 variously numbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm

Contains bibliographical references and index.

Mass communication : a critical approach -- Books and the power of print -- Newspapers to digital frontiers : journalism's journey -- Magazines in the age of specialization -- Sound recording and popular music -- Popular radio and the origins of broadcasting -- Movies and the impact of images -- Television, cable, and specialization in visual culture -- The Internet and new technologies : the media coverage -- Digital gaming and the media playground -- Advertising and commercial culture -- Public relations and framing the message -- Legal controls and freedom of expression -- Media economics and the global marketplace -- Social scientific and cultural approaches to media research.

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Mass media and culture--United States.
Popular culture--United States.

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