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Television News and the Elderly
Broadcast Managers' Attitudes Toward Older Adults
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Television
This concise survey investigates the television general managers’ and news directors’ attitudes towards the elderly in the United States. Originally published in 1997, it raises important issues of ageing in relation to the media with specific focus on the older viewer’s status as a viewing...
Published May 8th 2013 by Routledge
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Mass Media, An Aging Population, and the Baby Boomers
Series: Routledge Communication Series
As the oldest members of the baby boomer generation head into their retirement years, this demographic shift is having a substantial influence on uses of mass media, as well as the images portrayed in these media. Mass Media, An Aging Population, and the Baby Boomers provides a comprehensive...
Published January 20th 2012 by Routledge
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Crime and Local Television News
Dramatic, Breaking, and Live From the Scene
Series: Routledge Communication Series
This volume offers an analysis of crime coverage on local television, exploring the nature of local television news and the ongoing appeal of crime stories. Drawing on the perspectives of media studies, psychology, sociology, and criminology, authors Jeremy H. Lipschultz and Michael L. Hilt focus...
Published May 31st 2002 by Routledge