News of the World - World Cultures Look at Television News

This is the first in-depth study of how television viewers around the world respond to the ever increasing mass of information available and is based on interviews in the United States, India, Mexico, Italy, Denmark, Israel and Belaraus.

List of contents

1 Introduction 2 Belarus 3 Denmark 4 India 5 Israel 6 Italy 7 Mexico 8 The United States 9 Conclusion

About the author

Klaus Bruhn Jensen is Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen, and the director of its research program, ‘The Visual Construction of Reality.’ He is the author of Making Sense of the News, The Social Semiotics of Mass Communication, and the co-editor of A Handbook of Qualitative Methodologies for Mass Communication Research.

Summary

This is the first in-depth study of how television viewers around the world respond to the ever increasing mass of information available and is based on interviews in the United States, India, Mexico, Italy, Denmark, Israel and Belaraus.

Product details

• Assisted by: Klaus Bruhn Jensen (Editor), Klaus Bruhn Jensen (Editor), Jensen Klaus Bruhn (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.06.1998
• EAN: 9780415161077
• ISBN: 978-0-415-16107-7
• No. of pages: 244
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 610 g
• Illustrations: Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Series: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries; Media Studies, Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Entertainment, Radio & television industry, Film, TV and Radio industries