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Media Industry

We live in an information society. Books, newspapers, TV, radio and the Internet permeate our daily lives. Learn how the media industry works and how to deal with it.

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9 Book

The BBC

A People's History
David Hendy
Profile Books, 2022
9 Article

How The Daily Tar Heel designed the front page everyone is talking about

"I don’t think anyone else except this generation could give voice and legs to this feeling of what it’s like to be on lockdown..."
Amaris Castillo
Poynter.org, 2023
8 Book

Netflix Nations

The Geography of Digital Distribution
Ramon Lobato
NYU Press, 2019
8 Article
Alyssa Rosenberg
The Washington Post, 2023
9 Podcast
Brooke Gladstone and Paris Marx
On The Media, 2023
8 Article

The People Onscreen Are Fake.

The Disinformation Is Real.
Alan Satariano and Paul Mozur
The New York Times, 2023
9 Book

The Master Switch

The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
Tim Wu
Knopf, 2010
9 Book

When Women Invented Television

The Untold Story of the Female Powerhouses Who Pioneered the Way We Watch Today
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
Harper, 2021
8 Article

Is Digital Media Undermining Citizenship?

Media theorist Elizabeth Losh explains how politicians’ digital strategies appeal to the same fantasies of digital connection, access, and participation peddled by Silicon Valley.
Elizabeth Losh and The Editors of the MIT Press Reader
Sifted, 2022
8 Podcast

Digital Media Literacy

Empathizing with the Internet
Mohit Rajhans and Kara Brisson-Boivin
The Walrus, 2022
9 Report
Nic Newman et al.
Reuters Institute, 2022
9 Article
Salman Rushdie
The New Yorker, 2022