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The People's Voice
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The Media and The Public
The Media and the Public explores the ways a range of media, from the press to television to the Internet, have constructed and represented the public. Provides a new synthesis of recent research exploring the relationship between media and their publics Identifies ways in which different publics are subverting the gatekeeping of mainstream media in order to find a voice and communicate with others Situates contemporary media-public discourse and relationships in an historical context in order to show the origin of contemporary public/political engagement Creates a theoretical expansion on the role of the media in accessing or denying the articulation of public voices, and the ways in which publics are harnessing new media formats to produce richer and more complex forms of political engagement
E-Research
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It's A Dirty Rotten Shame
“The back door opened. In a wedge of lemon light stood Philip Shaw. Once again he’d come to fetch his brother home, back home from the demons of war ...” The trouble with earwigging is you only hear half the story. The trouble with half a story is the need to know more.
The Contours of Multimedia
This critical examination of multimedia-interactive television, video-on-demand, high-definition television, and virtual reality-is presented from a social science perspective.
A Handbook of Qualitative Methodologies for Mass Communication Research
Over the last decade there has been a growing use of qualitative research methods in the study of social and cultural change. Incorporating theoretical insights from discourse analysis, ethnograohy and reception theory such research has proven a fruitful and enlightening mode of analysis.The Handbook represents the first volume devoted to the utilization of such methods in mass media research. It includes contributions from those at the forefront o communication studies who apply a developing methodology to media contents, contexts and audiences. Among others, Gaye Tuchman writes on news production, Dave Morley and Roger Silverstone on media audiences, and Horace Newcombe applies qualitative methods to television drama.In view of the rapid changes which the media environment is now undergoing, the books systematic overview of qualitative research methods will benefit commercial organisations as well as academic institutions.
Rebels on the Air
For decades, government and big business have colluded to monopolise the airwaves, stamping out competition. This text explores American radio, revealing the legal barriers established broadcasters have erected to ensure their dominance.
Cable Television and the Future of Broadcasting
Originally published in 1985, this book surveys developments in cable television in the major industrialised countries with chapters specifically authored on each area. It looks at the technology, its potential, and how far it had been implemented, considering the reaction of governments, existing broadcasting corporations and licensing authorities. Going on to assess future trends, a discussion of the likely effects of cable on communications, society and economy is an enlightening read now.
Public Radio and Television in America
Overview of public radio and television in the United States
