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American Television News: the Media Marketplace and the Public Interest The Media Marketplace and the Public Interest

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ISBN-10: 0765609231

ISBN-13: 9780765609236

Edition: 2003

Authors: Steve M. Barkin

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This work stretches from the 'radio days' of the 1920s and 1930s and the early era of television after World War I through to the 21st century. It shows how commercial interests, regulatory matters, and financial considerations have long shaped the broadcasting business.
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Book details

List price: $50.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 12/31/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 230
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Broadcasting and the Culture of News
Electronic Journalism in a New Era
Beginnings: The Ethic of Commercialism
The Era of Network Dominance
Seismic Shifts in Television News
"60 Minutes" and the News Magazine
Tabloid Television and a World of Talk
Hard News-Soft News
Prime-Time News Values
The Impact of CNN
Celebrity News
Public Service in the Digital Age
Local News
Network News and the New Environment
Electronic Journalism and the Public Interest Notes
Selected Bibliography Index
About the Author