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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783697403321

Autore

Fortunato John A

Titolo

Making media [[electronic resource] ] : the influence of constituency groups on mass media / / John A. Fortunato

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mahwah, N.J., : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005

ISBN

1-135-61924-7

1-282-32679-1

9786612326790

1-4106-1384-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Collana

Routledge Communication Series

Disciplina

302.23

Soggetti

Mass media

Content analysis (Communication)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-221) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; About the Author; Introduction; I: Media Powers; II: The Internal Mass Media Organization; III: The External Mass Media Organization: Constituency Groups; Conclusion; References; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

Making Media Content addresses the development of media content and the various factors and constituencies that influence content, such as advertisers, corporate interests, owners, and advocacy groups. It examines the strategic decision-making of mass media organizations as they determine what content they present to their audiences through broadcast, publication, or electronic access. The work focuses on the internal and external influences on media content, laying out the various processes and opening up the topic for further consideration.This book will appeal to academics in