Beschreibung:
Gracie L. Lawson-Borders
This vol. explores media convergence and examines technology's impact on media companies and on journalistic, business & economic practices that have been adjusted to meet the changes. For students in media mgmt, mass comm, mass media, etc.
Contents: Preface. Part I: Media Organizations and Convergence. Introduction: The Many Faces of Convergence. Traditional Media and Business Practices. Theoretical Implications. Part II: Convergence in Action. Tribune Company: A Convergence Pioneer Since the 1900s. Media General: A Temple to Convergence--The News Center in Tampa, Florida. Belo Corporation: Market Dominance in Dallas. Part III: Conclusion. Social Capital: Implications for Convergence. The Future of Convergence.