Survey of Media - Screens, Sounds, and Synergies

An accessible and exciting new textbook that provides students with an in-depth historical and conceptual understanding of the nature and function of media in society.

List of contents

1. Introduction Part One: Screens 2. Printed Text 3. Cinema 4. TV and Broadcasting 5. Video 6. Journalism Part Two: Sounds 7. Music Recording and Foley 8. Radio, Audio and Podcasting 9. Phones Part Three: Synergies 10. Sports Media 11. Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations 12. Social Media 13. Video Gaming and the Metaverse 14. Digital Synergies

About the author

Stacey O. Irwin is Professor of Media Arts Production, Department of Communication & Theatre, Millersville University of Pennsylvania, USA. She has taught courses in media production, writing and theory for more than thirty years. Her documentary film Raising Faith - Stories About Dyslexia (2020) has won more than twenty-five national and international competitions in IMDb qualifying film festivals. Her book Digital Media: Human-Technology Connection (2016), won a Choice Book Award.

Summary

An accessible and exciting new textbook that provides students with an in-depth historical and conceptual understanding of the nature and function of media in society.

Product details

• Authors: Stacey O. Irwin, Stacey (Millersville University O. Irwin
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.09.2024
• EAN: 9781032502502
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3250250-2
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; Media Studies, Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Communication Studies, Media, Information & Communication Industries, Digital Animation, COMPUTERS / Design, Graphics & Media / Video & Animation