Local Journalism and Local Media - Making the Local News (Hardcover, 2nd edition)

The local media - local newspapers and radio, regional television, cable television and local news on the internet - represents a diverse and rapidly-changing sector of the British media landscape. Bringing together media academics, local journalists and other media professionals, this text presents a thorough, up-to-date and authoritative account of recent developments and future prospects for Britain's local newspapers, local media and local journalism. Drawing on current research and relevant literature, the book covers: *key developments in the local media scene *the distinctive editorial format of local newspapers *news sources and other sources available to local journalists *recent developments in media policy *online journalism *ethics and regulations *the impact of new technology. Situating the study within the context of local, national and multi-national media networks, this unique text provides students with a well-written and wide-ranging assessment of all aspects of the local media in the UK and as such, will be a welcome addition to the current literature.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2006
First published:	2007
Editors:	Bob Franklin
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	336
Edition:	2nd edition
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-37953-3
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > General
LSN:	0-415-37953-9
Barcode:	9780415379533

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