Chicago Journalism: A History Contributor(s): Klatt, Wayne (Author) |
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ISBN: 078644181X ISBN-13: 9780786441815 Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc. OUR PRICE: $34.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2009 Annotation: This history of Chicago journalism is framed against the larger landscape of American media and the ways in which technology and mergers have altered news gathering and presenting, and it considers daily operations at the newspapers and broadcast stations to demonstrate how they have changed with the times. Audience tastes and interests ran a parallel course with technology, a sharp decline in print readership, competition in television news, and the explosion of the Internet. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Journalism - Social Science | Media Studies - History | United States - State & Local - Midwest(ia,il,in,ks,mi,mn,mo,nd,ne,oh,sd,wi |
Dewey: 071.773 |
LCCN: 2009030264 |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.95 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Locality - Chicago, Illinois - Geographic Orientation - Illinois |
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Publisher Description: This history of Chicago journalism is framed against the larger landscape of American media and the ways in which technology and mergers have altered news gathering and presenting. The book demonstrates how daily operations at the newspapers and broadcast stations have changed with the times. Audience tastes and interests ran a parallel course with technology, a sharp decline in print readership, competition in television news, and the explosion of the Internet. |