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This essential text provides a detailed account of the complex character of modern television. Covering issues ranging from television's historical development to its impact on culture and society in general, the text provides an insightful analysis of television's strengths and limitations. The book's scope and clarity make it an ideal text for all media students as well as others interested in the historical, cultural and social contexts of broadcasting.

Mass communications --- Television broadcasting --- Television.

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An Introductory History of British Broadcasting is a concise and accessible history of British radio and television. It begins with the birth of radio at the beginning of the twentieth century and discusses key moments in media history, from the first wireless broadcast in 1920 through to recent developments in digital broadcasting and the internet.Distinguishing broadcasting from other kinds of mass media, and evaluating the way in which audiences have experienced the medium, Andrew Crisell considers the nature and evolution of broadcasting, the growth of broadcasting institution

Broadcasting. --- Broadcasting-- Great Britain-- History. --- History. --- Broadcasting --- Journalism & Communications --- Radio & TV Broadcasting --- History --- Broadcasting industry --- Communication and traffic --- Cultural industries --- Telecommunication

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Since the rise of television, much radio consists of 'capsule' news and music formats which are heard as background to other activities. However the medium offers a great deal more. This collection of essays shows how in North America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia and the South Pacific, radio continues to provide distinctive forms of content for the individual listener, yet also enables ethnic and cultural groups to maintain their sense of identity. Ranging from radio among the primordial communities to digital broadcasting and the internet, these essays suggest that the benefits and gratifications which radio confers remain unique and irreplaceable in this multi-media age.

Radio broadcasting. --- Cultural Studies (General), Media Studies.

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'Radio Journalism' combines an awareness of theory and practice in order to explore what makes radio reporting distinctive, and demonstrates its continuing importance in the news landscape.

Radio journalism. --- Radio journalism --- History. --- Radio broadcasting of news --- Radio news --- Broadcast journalism --- Radio broadcasting

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