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Journalism and Technological Change: Historical Perspectives, Contemporary Trends
Martin Schreiber
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Description for Journalism and Technological Change: Historical Perspectives, Contemporary Trends
Hardcover. Technology, media, and journalism are closely related, both in the present time and from a historical perspective. Covering more than one hundred and fifty years of media in Europe and the United States, this book reveals a continuum of technological, social, and cultural developments across journalistic history. Editor(s): Schreiber, Martin; Zimmermann, Clemens. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
Technology, media, and journalism are closely related, both in the present time and from a historical perspective. New technologies, however, only develop their specific potential within the cultural and social contexts in which they are created and applied, and through which they are interconnected. This volume not only considers the implementation-the successes and failures-of new media technologies, but also the influence these technologies have had both on the practical demands and internal processes of media companies and on the professional roles, social positions, and self-perceptions of journalists. A thorough, interdisciplinary synthesis covering more than one hundred and fifty years of ... Read more
Technology, media, and journalism are closely related, both in the present time and from a historical perspective. New technologies, however, only develop their specific potential within the cultural and social contexts in which they are created and applied, and through which they are interconnected. This volume not only considers the implementation-the successes and failures-of new media technologies, but also the influence these technologies have had both on the practical demands and internal processes of media companies and on the professional roles, social positions, and self-perceptions of journalists. A thorough, interdisciplinary synthesis covering more than one hundred and fifty years of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Campus Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
462g
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Frankfurt, Germany
ISBN
9783593501048
SKU
V9783593501048
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About Martin Schreiber
Martin Schreiber is a researcher in cultural and media history at Universitat des Saarlandes, Saarbrucken, Germany, where Clemens Zimmermann is professor of cultural and media history. Zimmermann is the editor of Industrial Cities: History and Future.
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