Converging Media - A New Introduction to Mass Communication

Zusatztext "Rather than incorporate new media as an afterthought or a specific chapter! Pavlik and McIntosh make it the center of the text. This is not at the expense of explorations of more traditional media like radio and television; rather they highlight how new media has transformed and continues to challenge the so-called ´old media´ industries. Informationen zum Autor John V. Pavlik is a professor of journalism and media studies at Rutgers! the State University of New Jersey. He has written widely on the impact of new technology on journalism! media and society. His books include Media in the Digital Age (2008)! Journalism and New Media (2001)! and The People´s Right to Know (1993).Shawn McIntosh is an assistant professor of digital journalism and communication at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. He has taught strategic communications at Columbia University´s School of Continuing Education and at New York University´s School of Professional Studies. He co-edited the book Zombie Culture: Autopsies of the Living Dead (2008). Zusammenfassung From reading news on tablets to video calling on smartphones! digital media has changed the ways in which we communicate. Placing convergence at the center of the discussion! Converging Media: A New Introduction to Mass Communication! Fifth Edition! uses the technologies we employ every day to explain our current media environment-and to consider where we might be headed.

Product details

• Authors: Shawn Mcintosh, John V. Pavlik, John V./ McIntosh Pavlik
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.01.2016
• EAN: 9780190271510
• ISBN: 978-0-19-027151-0
• No. of pages: 504
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science