On Air: Methods and Meanings of Radio

by Cindy Wieringa and Martin Shingler

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Surpassed by television as the primary source of entertainment and information, radio still has a unique place in the mass media spectrum. At once powerfully pervasive and totally invisible, it's a fascinating subject for study. This wide-ranging theoretical and critical approach provides an in-depth examination of radio's codes (speech, music, noise, and silence), the conventions of using these codes, and the dominant modes of reception. The text...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0340652314

ISBN13:9780340652312

Release Date:July 1998

Publisher:Bloomsbury Academic

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Communication & Media Studies Education & Reference General Broadcasting Performing Arts Politics & Social Sciences Radio Social Sciences

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