Radio's Second Century: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives

Author:   John Allen Hendricks ,  Michael Brown ,  John Allen Hendricks ,  Bruce Mims
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
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9780813598468


Pages:   270
Publication Date:   13 March 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
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Author:   John Allen Hendricks ,  Michael Brown ,  John Allen Hendricks ,  Bruce Mims
Publisher:   Rutgers University Press
Imprint:   Rutgers University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9780813598468


ISBN 10:   081359846
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   13 March 2020
Recommended Age:   From 18 to 99 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents Foreword by Michael Brown Preface Part I    Contemporary Radio: Social and Digital Media 1          Digital Radio: Audio Listening from AM to FM to XM…and Beyond John Allen Hendricks and Bruce Mims 2          Audience Research and Web Features of Radio Stations in a Time of Uncertainty Lu Wu and Daniel Riffe  3          The Parasocial Nature of the Podcast Laith Zuraikat  4          Social Media Analytics, Radio Advertising, and Strategic Partnerships Joseph R. Blaney  Part II  Programming Matters: Localism, Personalities, and Audiences  5          The Shrinking Electronic Town Square: Localism in American Talk Radio David Crider 6          The Fandom of Howard Stern and Its Relationship to His Success: The “King of All Media” and a Dynamic Audience   Rachel Sussman-Wander Kaplan 7          The “War of the Worlds” Broadcast: Fake News or Engaging Storytelling? John F. Barber 8          Unpredictable Programming: A Freeform Approach to Building Audiences Emily W. Easton Part III Social Issues: Contemporary Overtones  9          Air to the Kingdom: Religion and the Soul of Radio Mark Ward, Sr. 10        “A More Inclusive Public Service”: Can NPR Serve All of America? John Mark Dempsey 11        The Sound of Yellow Rain: Resisting Podcasting’s Sonic Whiteness Anjuli Joshi Brekke Part IV International Perspectives: Modern Paradigms 12        Canadian Community/Campus Radio: Struggling and Coping on the Cusp of Change Anne F. MacLennan 13        Revenge of the Nerds: How Public Radio Dominated Podcasting and Transformed Listening to Audio  Brad Clark and Archie McLean 14        Reproducing Analog Pathologies in the Digital Radio Landscape: The Case of Greece Michael Nevradakis 15        Almost 100 Years of Women in Radio: Where Are We Now? Simon Order Acknowledgments Notes on Contributors Index  

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At a time when radio's fortunes and future are being impacted by new audio technologies, it's fitting to remind people of its continuing relevance and value in society. As radio enters its second century of public service, this volume provides readers with a full-on assessment of all aspects of the eldest electronic mass medium through a series of astutely and incisively written essays. --Michael C. Keith Boston College


At a time when radio's fortunes and future are being impacted by new audio technologies, it's fitting to remind people of its continuing relevance and value in society. As radio enters its second century of public service, this volume provides readers with a full-on assessment of all aspects of the eldest electronic mass medium through a series of astutely and incisively written essays. --Michael C. Keith Boston College How NPR can take cues from other broadcasters in its quest to broaden audience by John Mark Dempsey -- Current


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John Allen Hendricks is department chair and professor of mass communication at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. He is the author or editor of eleven books, including The Radio Station: Broadcasting, Podcasting, and Streaming and The Palgrave Handbook of Global Radio.

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