Analysis (from a 1970’s point of view) of the future directions of American mass media, Industry people argue for specialised anchors, print journalism, vertical programming and electronic imaging - to name but a few - as the direction for the future. However, such directions are not always considered favourable. Also looks at the role of politics, youth and community in media.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006883
Language
English
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Electronic news gathering
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media - Influence
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media - Social aspects
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Mass media - Study and teaching
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Newspapers
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television broadcasting of news
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Communication
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Information society
Documentary → Documentary films - United States
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Information society
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Mass media - Social aspects
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Mass media - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Future life
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)