Journalism in Britain A Historical Introduction

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Author: Martin Conboy
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN-13: 9781847874955
Publishing year: 2011-02-01
No of pages: 240 pages
Weight: 440 grm
Language: English
Book binding: Paperback

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A firm grasp of journalism's development and contribution to social and political debates is a cornerstone of any media studies education. This book teaches students that essential historical literacy, providing a full overview of how changes in the ownership, emphasis, and technologies of journalism in Britain have been motivated by social, economic, and cultural shifts among readerships and markets.Covering journalism's enduring questions – political coverage, the influence of advertising, the sensationalization of news coverage, the popular market and the economic motives of the owners of newspapers – this book is a comprehensive, articulate, and rich account of how the mediascape of modern Britain has been shaped.Journalism in Britain is core reading for students of journalism and media studies.