Doyle, Gillian.

Understanding media economics / Gillian Doyle. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2010. - vii, 184 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.



Understanding Media Economics provides a clear, precise introduction to the key economic concepts and issues affecting the media. The book: explains the fundamental concepts relevant to the study of media economics; considers the key industrial questions facing the media industries today; relates economic theory to business practice; covers a wide range of media activity - advertising, television, film, print media, and new media; and looks at the impact of economics on public policy. Understanding Media Economics offers a stimulating perspective on the contemporary media environment. This book will be an essential purchase for all students of the media and mass communication.



0761968741 076196875X (pbk.)

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Mass media--Economic aspects.

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