Local Journalism and Local Media: Making the Local News

Bob Franklin (Curatore)

Taylor & Francis Ltd, 1998

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.

• Curatore: Bob Franklin
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Anno: 1998
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 286 p.
• Dimensioni: 234 x 156 mm
• Peso: 430 gr.
• EAN: 9780415168038

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