Making the News Popular: Mobilizing U.S. News Audiences
Anthony M Nadler
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Hardback. Series: History of Communication. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; HBJK; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
The professional judgment of gatekeepers defined the American news agenda for decades. Making the News Popular examines how subsequent events brought on a post-professional period that opened the door for imagining that consumer preferences should drive news production--and unleashed both crisis and opportunity on journalistic institutions.
The professional judgment of gatekeepers defined the American news agenda for decades. Making the News Popular examines how subsequent events brought on a post-professional period that opened the door for imagining that consumer preferences should drive news production--and unleashed both crisis and opportunity on journalistic institutions.
Anthony Nadler charts a paradigm shift, from market research's reach into the editorial suite in the 1970s through contemporary experiments in collaborative filtering and social news sites like Reddit and Digg. As Nadler shows, the transition was and is a rocky one. It also goes back much further than many experts suppose. Idealized visions ... Read more
Wide-ranging and original, Making the News Popular offers a critical examination of an important, and still evolving, media phenomenon.
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
History of Communication
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252040146
SKU
V9780252040146
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About Anthony M Nadler
Anthony Nadler is an assistant professor of media and communication studies at Ursinus College.
Reviews for Making the News Popular: Mobilizing U.S. News Audiences
"Recommended."
Choice "With Making the News Popular, Anthony Nadler offers a unique contribution to the growing body of scholarship trying to make sense of the fragmentation of journalism's high-modern paradigm and the democratic implications of the various models of news that have emerged in its stead."
Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly "This important book offers a penetrating and original ... Read more
Choice "With Making the News Popular, Anthony Nadler offers a unique contribution to the growing body of scholarship trying to make sense of the fragmentation of journalism's high-modern paradigm and the democratic implications of the various models of news that have emerged in its stead."
Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly "This important book offers a penetrating and original ... Read more