1st Edition

The Glasgow Media Group Reader, Vol. I News Content, Langauge and Visuals

By John Eldridge Copyright 1995
    412 Pages
    by Routledge

    412 Pages
    by Routledge

    This first volume of clasic articles by the Glasgow University Media Group focuses on issues of news content, language and the role of visual images in news reporting. It also includes an introduction to the Group's work by John Eldridge.

    1: Introduction: that was the world that was; 2: ‘III news comes often on the back of worse‘ *; I: Selections from previous volumes by the glasgow university media group (1976–85); 3: Reviewing the news *; 4: Measuring the news; 5: Contours of coverage *; 6: News talk; 7: News visuals *; 8: Case studies *; 9: The current affairs prism *; 10: Ritual tasks *; Coda‘isn't the news terrible?' * raymond williams

    Biography

    John Eldridge