A Dictionary of Media and Communication
A Dictionary of Media and Communication

Author: Daniel Chandler

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2016-08-17

Total Pages: 722

ISBN-13: 019105755X

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The most accessible and up-to-date dictionary of its kind, this wide-ranging A-Z covers both interpersonal and mass communication, in all their myriad forms, encompassing advertising, digital culture, journalism, new media, telecommunications, and visual culture, among many other topics. This new edition includes over 200 new complete entries and revises hundreds of others, as well as including hundreds of new cross-references. The biographical appendix has also been fully cross-referenced to the rest of the text. This dictionary is an indispensable guide for undergraduate students on degree courses in media or communication studies, and also for those taking related subjects such as film studies, visual culture, and cultural studies.

A Dictionary of Journalism
A Dictionary of Journalism

Author: Tony Harcup

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2014-05

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0199646244

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This dictionary includes over 1,400 entries covering terminology related to the practice, business, and technology of journalism, as well as its concepts and theories, institutions, publications, and key events. An essential companion for all students taking courses in Journalism and Journalism Studies, as well as related subjects.

Dictionary of Media and Communications
Dictionary of Media and Communications

Author: Marcel Danesi

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-12-18

Total Pages: 359

ISBN-13: 1317473116

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Accessible to wide range of readers from student to lay people, this authoritative reference provides a complete listing of media concepts, figures, and techniques with illustrations and historical commentaries. Written by distinguished scholar and author Marcel Danesi, and with an Introduction by Arthur Asa Berger, a leading figure in the world of media and communications, the dictionary also includes terms related to psychology, linguistics, aesthetics, computer science, semiotics, culture theory, anthropology, and more that have relevance in media studies. Each entry includes a definition in simple, clear language; an illustration where applicable; and, historical commentary (who coined a term for example, why, who uses it, etc.). A bibliography, a directory of online resources, and a time-line of media genres add to the dictionary's usefulness and appeal.

Dictionary of Mass Communication and Media Research
Dictionary of Mass Communication and Media Research

Author: David P. Demers

Publisher:

Published: 2005-09

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 9780922993352

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This is a clothbound version of the original paperback book (ISBN 0-922993-25-4). The dictionary contains more than 1,400 concepts and terms associated with mass communication--two-thirds of which are not found in other comparable dictionaries. This dictionary provides more comprehensive of most terms than other dictionaries.

Dictionary of Media and Journalism
Dictionary of Media and Journalism

Author: Chandrakant P. Singh

Publisher: I. K. International Pvt Ltd

Published: 2004-01-01

Total Pages: 345

ISBN-13: 9788188237135

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This book is unique in the sense that it deals not only with the key concepts of media and journalism but also the related concepts originating from public relations, advertising, marketing, time-selling, management, etc. that students need to know as part of their syllabus. Over four thousand terms & concepts have been explained.This dictionary is designed to help its users understand the nuances of the medium for which they are trained.Social science students wanting to venture into media related research would find this dictionary useful.It may also serve as an effective tool for promoting better inter-departmental understanding within the same media organization

Webster's New World Dictionary of Media and Communications
Webster's New World Dictionary of Media and Communications

Author: Richard Weiner

Publisher: MacMillan Reference Library

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 552

ISBN-13:

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The only single source for definitions of the terms used in the media and communications field, this unique reference contains 25,000 definitions from broadcasting, advertising, publishing, and more.

Historical Dictionary of Journalism
Historical Dictionary of Journalism

Author: Ross Eaman

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2021-04-15

Total Pages: 521

ISBN-13: 1538125048

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This book covers the history of journalism as an institutionalized form of discourse from the acta diurna in ancient Rome to the news aggregators of the 21st century. It traces how journalism gradually distinguished itself from chronicles, history, and the novel in conjunction with the evolution of news media from news pamphlets, newsletters, and newspapers through radio, film, and television to multimedia digital news platforms like Google News. Historical Dictionary of Journalism, Second Edition covers 46 countries, it contains a chronology, an introduction, an extensive bibliography, the dictionary section has more than 300 cross-referenced entries on a wide array of topics such as African-American journalism, the historiography of the field, the New Journalism, and women in journalism. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about journalism.

Understanding Journalism
Understanding Journalism

Author: John Wilson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2006-08-21

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 1134819870

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Never has the media been so critically regarded as at the present time. Documenting many areas of debate and dispute between journalists, the media, public organizations and politicians, the author identifies why conflicts will continue. Covering topics from government bias to censorship, official secrets to freedom of information and animal rights to obscenity, this highly informative work is a valuable guide to all those involved in journalism and the media.

Arabic Media Dictionary
Arabic Media Dictionary

Author: El Mustapha Lahlali

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-12-07

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13: 1351002503

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Arabic Media Dictionary is designed to equip students with translations of terms from Arabic into English. Covering Arabic language mass media, this up-to-date dictionary enables easy reference of media terminologies and phrases, and the acquisition of a wide range of terms related to different media themes and registers. This dictionary offers a wide range of Arabic media entries, which have been translated and contextualised in authentic Arabic media texts, some of which have been extracted from Arabic newspapers and online Arabic media sources. Containing more than 6500 entries with sample sentences, this dictionary is a vital reference for students of Arabic translation, journalists, Arabic instructors and learners of Arabic at intermediate and advanced levels. The dictionary is structured in alphabetical order, accompanied with an Arabic index for easy access.