When News Was New - Terhi Rantanen

When News Was New

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Buch | Hardcover
172 Seiten
2009
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-1-4051-7552-4 (ISBN)
89,95 inkl. MwSt
What makes news new? This book investigates how news has re-invented itself at different historical moments--from medieval storytellers to 19th century telegraph news agencies to 21st century bloggers. It reaches beyond traditional journalism studies to track the evolution of the news and survey its wider cultural and historical context.
When News was New investigates how news has re-invented itself at different historical moments--from medieval storytellers to 19th century telegraph news agencies to 21st century bloggers.

Tracks the evolution of news through history
Explores the regular reconstruction of news, the salability of news, and whether objectivity matters
Provides an innovative approach to the history of news; clear, succinct writing; and effective use of photographs, maps, and tables which have strong appeal to the student reader
Offers a new way of understanding news in our history and culture

Terhi Rantanen is Professor and Director of the Master's Proframme in Global Media and Communications at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She has published extensively on global news and is the author of six books and more than fifty chapters and articles published in the UK, the USA, Austria, Finland, Russia, Sweden and Taiwan.

List of Figures and Tables viii

Acknowledgments ix

Introduction: When News Was New x

1 Temporalization: How News Became New 1

2 Cosmopolitanization: An Older Phenomenon Than We Think 19

3 Globalization: When News Became Global 42

4 Commodifi cation: How To Sell News 58

5 Localization: Places in News 76

6 Nationalization: News and the Nation-states 92

7 Epilogue: Today Was Yesterday 112

Bibliography 133

Index 146

Verlagsort Hoboken
Sprache englisch
Maße 161 x 239 mm
Gewicht 390 g
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Kommunikation / Medien Journalistik
Sozialwissenschaften Kommunikation / Medien Medienwissenschaft
ISBN-10 1-4051-7552-4 / 1405175524
ISBN-13 978-1-4051-7552-4 / 9781405175524
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