After Broadcast News: Media Regimes, Democracy, and the New Information Environment

by Bruce A. Williams and Michael X. Delli Carpini

Book Overview

The new media environment has challenged the role of professional journalists as the primary source of politically relevant information. After Broadcast News puts this challenge into historical context, arguing that it is the latest of several critical moments, driven by economic, political, cultural and technological changes, in which the relationship among citizens, political elites and the media has been contested. Out of these past moments, distinct...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00A2NSS9U
• ISBN13: 9780521279833
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"