The technology history of television.(Book Review)
Abramson, A. (2003). The history of television 1942 to 2000.
Jefferson, NC: McFarland. 309 pages.
This work represents one of the most significant contributions to
broadcast history written in . . .
Is protection from subpoenas slipping? An analysis of three
recent cases involving broadcast news outtakes.
Television journalists frequently shoot more videotape than they
use in aired news stories. The portions of the unedited video that are
not aired are called outtakes. For the most part, decisions . . .
The making of television: young viewers' developing
perceptions.
Many children around the world are born today into a media-rich
environment. Multi-television homes, multiple channels, video recorders,
video cameras, interactive video, and computers--all are . . .
Technology and aesthetics: new perspectives on visual
communication.(Book Review)
Spence, R. (2001). Information visualization. London:
Addison-Wesley. 206 pages.
Wilson, S. (2002). Information arts: Intersections of art, science,
and technology. Cambridge: MIT Press. 945 . . .
The history of "travelers": recycling in American prime
time network programming.
In order to maintain acceptably large audiences for their
programming, broadcast networks have long had to negotiate the fine line
between innovation and familiarity, balancing new concepts . . .
Educating students about global media regulation.(Book
Review)
O Siochru, S., Girard, B., & Mahan, A. (2002). Global media
governance: A beginner's guide. Lanham, MD: Rowman &
Littlefield. 202 pages.
If there were any gain achieved during the dramatic . . .
The implications of vantage point in parental mediation of
television and child's attitudes toward drinking alcohol.
Many scholars have reported substantial disagreement and variance
in interpretation when parents and a child report family interactions,
including family communication styles (Austin, 1992, 1993b; . . .
Internet power and social context: a globalization approach to
Web privacy concerns.
Many observers in the United States relate the adoption of the
Internet to a sense of erosion in domestic privacy and parental
authority. Numerous books, academic articles, public opinion polls, . . .
Is the mainstreaming effect of cultivation an artifact of
regression to the mean?
About twenty years ago the media effects model known as cultivation
theory, originating from and advocated by George Gerbner and his
associates of the Annenberg School for Communication, came under . . .
Homosexuality on All My Children: transforming the daytime
landscape.
Erica Kane's daughter is gay! (Greenlee Smythe, All My
Children, November 2000)
When resident villainess Greenlee Smythe uttered the above line of
dialogue, ABC's All My Children entered . . .
Assessing an interdisciplinary approach to freedom of
speech.(Book Review)
Bunker, M. D. (2001). Critiquing free speech: First Amendment
theory and the challenge of interdisciplinarity. Mahawah, NJ: Erlbaum.
184 pages.
In recent years, freedom of speech and the press . . .
Adolescent evaluation of gender role and sexual imagery in
television advertisements.
American television advertising uses sophisticated means to present
technically and artistically polished presentations that offer a charmed
lifestyle for viewers and consumers of advertised . . .
Public opinion and policy initiatives for online privacy
protection.
The rapid development of the Internet and its ability to record,
monitor, and report almost every detail of users' behavior has
fueled public concern about personal privacy in the online . . .
The attraction and repulsion of media sex.(Book Review)
Gunter, G. (2002). Media sex: What are the issues? Mahwah, NJ:
Erlbaum. 359 pages.
Brown, J.D., Steele, J.R. & Walsh-Childers K. (Eds.) (2002).
Sexual teens, sexual media: Investigating media's . . .
Low television, high fidelity: taste and the gendering of home
entertainment technologies.
The enemy of this decade does not come from below. His is neither
the face of the ogre over the edge, nor of the ghost behind the
window pane. In the muted melodrama of the current . . .
The accessibility divide: the visually-impaired and access to
online news.
Equal access to public resources is a central tenet of American
democracy. As the United States moves toward an information-based
economy, the concept of "public resource" has expanded to
include . . .
Parental mediation of preschool children's television
viewing.
In the long history of research on children's television
viewing, scholars have frequently focused on preschool children. The
growth of studies in children's cognitive development has . . .
Media, terrorism, and emotionality: emotional differences in
media content and public reactions to the September 11th terrorist
In recent decades, scholars have examined differences in effects
between exposure to television and exposure to print media. Two key
premises underlie this research endeavor. One can be . . .
Epilogue to the quiz show scandal: a case study of the FCC and
corporate favoritism.
The House Subcommittee investigating the television quiz shows
reached its denouement when Charles Van Doren testified in early
November 1959. Over a year earlier, several quiz show . . .
Television exposure and the public's perceptions of
physicians.
Early research on television's portrayals of medical doctors
indicates that television presents physicians in a very positive manner
(Gerbner, Gross, Morgan, & Signorielli, 1981; Gerbner, Morgan, . . .
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