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British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945, The 2nd edition


British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945, The 2nd edition

Paperback by Seymour-Ure, Colin (Rutherford College, University of Canterbury)

British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945, The

£40.95

ISBN:
9780631198833
Publication Date:
4 Apr 1996
Edition/language:
2nd edition / English
Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:
Wiley-Blackwell
Pages:
304 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 6 - 8 May 2024
British Press and Broadcasting Since 1945, The

Description

This second edition of Colin Seymour-Ure's history of the press and broadcasting in post-war Britian offers a concise and fully up-to-date overview of the development of the media and its central role in British society.

Contents

List of Tables. General Editor's Preface. Preface to First Edition. Preface to Second Edition. 1. Snapshot: 1945/1998. 2. Which Media? What History?. 3. Media 1945-1995: the Press. 4. Media 1945-1995: Radio and Television. 5. Media Empires: Concentration, Conglomeration, Internationalization. 6. Content and Audiences. 7. Media, Government and Politics: the Intrusion of Television. 8. Media, Government and Politics: Prime Ministers and Parties. 9. Media Accountability: Government Policymaking. 10. Media Accountability: Markets, Self-Regulation and the Law. 11. Conclusion. Appendix: Provincial Evening Papers. Outline Chronology. Bibliography. Index.

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