Converging Media: A New Introduction to Mass Communication - Softcover

Pavlik, John V.; McIntosh, Shawn

 
9780199859931: Converging Media: A New Introduction to Mass Communication
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0199859930 ISBN 13: 9780199859931
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr, 2011

Synopsis

WHAT'S NEW IN THE THIRD EDITION, 2013-2014 UPDATE?

>The role of the media in the 2012 election process and results

>Guide to how the content in Converging Media relates to each of the twelve core values and competencies of the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications (ACEJMC). Visit us online at www.oup.com/us/pavlik for more information on how we provide this content.

>Up-to-date coverage of topics in the mass media such as the Facebook IPO

>Six new chapter-opening vignettes to foster critical thinking:
** The Huffington Post's Pulitzer Prize win
** Digital piracy including the controversy with SOPA and PIPA
** eBook pricing
** China's internet censorship
** Impact of Super PACs on elections
** Critics' reactions to personalized online news sites, such as Paper.li

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About the Author


John V. Pavlik is Professor in the Department of Journalism and Media Studies at the School of Communication and Information and Director of the Journalism Research Institute at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey.

Shawn McIntosh is a lecturer in strategic communications at Columbia University's School of Continuing Education.

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Publisher
Oxford Univ Pr
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0199859930
ISBN 13 
9780199859931
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
487