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Graham Meikle

Interpreting News

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

This core introductory text offers a comprehensive overview of how news has been theorised and understood in key media studies traditions. It explores how news is constructed, distributed and received and includes up-to-date examples and discussion of contemporary issues such as the uses of new technologies in news media.>

List of contents

Introduction: News and Symbolic Power
Defining News
Know Your Product
True Stories
From Coffee-House to Cyber-Café
Pay No Attention to That Man Behind the Curtain
Here We Are, Now Entertain Us
0 Totally Wired
News 2.0?
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About the author

GRAHAM MEIKLE is Lecturer in the Department of Film and Media Studies, University of Stirling, UK.

Product details

Authors	Graham Meikle
Publisher	Macmillan

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	07.10.2008

EAN	9781403933836
ISBN	978-1-4039-3383-6
No. of pages	240
Subjects	Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Society Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > General, dictionaries B, Journalism, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, exceptionalfilm;film;media;media studies

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