Culture and the Evolution of Mass CommunicationThe Development of Media and Their Role in Our SocietySurveying the Cultural LandscapeCritiquing Media and CultureCHAPTER REVIEWThe Development of the Internet and the WebThe Web Goes SocialConvergence and Mobile MediaThe Economics and Issues of the InternetThe Internet and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWThe Development of Digital GamingThe Internet Transforms GamingThe Media PlaygroundTrends and Issues in Digital GamingThe Business of Digital GamingDigital Gaming, Free Speech, and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWThe Development of Sound RecordingU.S. Popular Music and the Formation of RockA Changing Industry: Reformations in Popular MusicThe Business of Sound RecordingSound Recording, Free Expression, and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWEarly Technology and the Development of RadioThe Evolution of RadioRadio Reinvents ItselfThe Sounds of Commercial RadioThe Economics of Broadcast RadioRadio and the Democracy of the AirwavesCHAPTER REVIEWThe Origins and Development of TelevisionThe Development of CableTechnology and Convergence Change Viewing HabitsMajor Programming TrendsRegulatory Challenges to Television and CableThe Economics and Ownership of Television and CableTelevision, Cable, and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWEarly Technology and the Evolution of MoviesThe Rise of the Hollywood Studio SystemThe Studio System’s Golden AgeThe Transformation of the Studio SystemThe Economics of the Movie BusinessPopular Movies and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWThe Evolution of American NewspapersCompeting Models of Modern Print JournalismThe Business and Ownership of NewspapersChallenges Facing Newspapers TodayNewspapers and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWThe Early History of MagazinesThe Development of Modern American MagazinesThe Domination of SpecializationThe Organization and Economics of MagazinesMagazines in a Democratic SocietyCHAPTER REVIEWThe History of Books, from Papyrus to PaperbacksModern Publishing and the Book IndustryTrends and Issues in Book PublishingThe Organization and Ownership of the Book IndustryBooks and the Future of DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWEarly Developments in American AdvertisingThe Shape of U.S. Advertising TodayPersuasive Techniques in Contemporary AdvertisingCommercial Speech and Regulating AdvertisingAdvertising, Politics, and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWEarly Developments in Public RelationsThe Practice of Public RelationsTensions between Public Relations and the PressPublic Relations and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWAnalyzing the Media EconomyThe Transition to an Information EconomySpecialization, Global Markets, and ConvergenceSocial Issues in Media EconomicsThe Media Marketplace and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWModern Journalism in the Information AgeEthics and the News MediaReporting Rituals and the Legacy of Print JournalismJournalism in the Age of TV and the InternetAlternative Models: Public Journalism and “Fake” NewsDemocracy and Reimagining Journalism’s RoleCHAPTER REVIEWEarly Media Research MethodsResearch on Media EffectsCultural Approaches to Media ResearchMedia Research and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWThe Origins of Free Expression and a Free PressFilm and the First AmendmentExpression in the Media: Print, Broadcast, and OnlineThe First Amendment and DemocracyCHAPTER REVIEWStep 1: DescriptionStep 2: AnalysisStep 3: InterpretationStep 4: EvaluationStep 5: Engagement