Big media, big money [electronic resource] : cultural texts and political economics / Ronald V. Bettig and Jeanne Lynn Hall.

By: Bettig, Ronald VContributor(s): Hall, Jeanne Lynn, 1958- | ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2012Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 373 pISBN: 9781442204294 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Mass media -- Economic aspects | Mass media and culture | Corporate power -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 384.0973 LOC classification: P96.E25 | B48 2012Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: beat the press -- Media merger mania: concentration in the media industry -- The Hollywood film industry: do we really need it? -- The music industry: the payer calls the tune -- The news and advertising industries: all the news that fits -- Ad creep: the commercialization of culture -- The commercialization of education: students for sale -- Media and democracy: taking it to the streets.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: beat the press -- Media merger mania: concentration in the media industry -- The Hollywood film industry: do we really need it? -- The music industry: the payer calls the tune -- The news and advertising industries: all the news that fits -- Ad creep: the commercialization of culture -- The commercialization of education: students for sale -- Media and democracy: taking it to the streets.

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