TY - BOOK AU - Campbell,Richard AU - Martin,Christopher R. AU - Fabos,Bettina AU - Harmsen,Shawn TI - Media essentials: a brief introduction SN - 9780312628291 AV - P 94.65 .U6C365 2011 U1 - 302.23/0973 23/eng/20230415 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - BEDFORD KW - Mass media and culture KW - United States KW - Popular culture N1 - 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 ER -