Making the local news : local journalism in context
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Making the local news : local journalism in context
Routledge, 1998
- : hbk
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
- Volume
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: hbk ISBN 9780415168021
Description
The local media - local newspapers and radio, regional television, cable television and local news on the internet - represents a diverse and rapidly-changing sector of the British media landscape. Bringing together media academics, local journalists and other media professionals, this text presents a thorough, up-to-date and authoritative account of recent developments and future prospects for Britain's local newspapers, local media and local journalism.
Drawing on current research and relevant literature, the book covers:
*key developments in the local media scene
*the distinctive editorial format of local newspapers
*news sources and other sources available to local journalists
*recent developments in media policy
*online journalism
*ethics and regulations
*the impact of new technology.
Situating the study within the context of local, national and multi-national media networks, this unique text provides students with a well-written and wide-ranging assessment of all aspects of the local media in the UK and as such, will be a welcome addition to the current literature.
Table of Contents
Contributors: Richard Beamish, Peter Cole, Andrew Crisell, Rachel Eyre, Bob Franklin, Gregor Gall, Brent Garner, Mike Glover, Tony Harcup, Shirley Harrison, Andrew Leather, David Murphy, Ralph Negrine, Jon Parry, Rod Pilling, Robert Pinker, Karen Ross, John Short, Peta Van den Bergh, Granville Williams.
- Volume
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: pbk ISBN 9780415168038
Description
The local media - local newspapers and radio, regional television, cable television and local news on the internet - represents a diverse and rapidly-changing sector of the British media landscape. Bringing together media academics, local journalists and other media professionals, this text presents a thorough, up-to-date and authoritative account of recent developments and future prospects for Britain's local newspapers, local media and local journalism.
Drawing on current research and relevant literature, the book covers:
*key developments in the local media scene
*the distinctive editorial format of local newspapers
*news sources and other sources available to local journalists
*recent developments in media policy
*online journalism
*ethics and regulations
*the impact of new technology.
Situating the study within the context of local, national and multi-national media networks, this unique text provides students with a well-written and wide-ranging assessment of all aspects of the local media in the UK and as such, will be a welcome addition to the current literature.
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