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Title Brazil : media from the country of the future / ESMC volume editors, Laura Robinson, Jeremy Schulz, Apryl Williams ; guest volume editors, Pedro Aguiar [and 9 others]
Edition First edition
Published Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017
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Description 1 online resource (xl, 393 pages) : illustrations
Series Studies in media and communications ; volume 13
Studies in media and communications ; v. 13.
Contents Front Cover; Brazil: Media from the Country of the Future; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Section I: Brazilian Television, Cinema, and Media; Section II: The Brazilian Media Industry; Section III: News and Journalism in Brazil; Section IV: Social Movements and Protest in Brazil; Section V: Theory: Brazilian Perspectives on Media and Communications Theory; Conclusions and Implications; About the Editors; About the Authors; Section I: Brazilian Television, Cinema, and Media; The CangaÇo in Brazilian Cinema; Introduction; CangaÇo as a Genre
The BeginningsThe Brazilian Western; Cinema Novo and CangaÇo; Documentaries; Comedies; The New Brazilian Cinema; Conclusion; Note; References; News Media and Historiography in Brazilian Cinema; Crime in the News Media, the News Media in Film; The Institutionalization of Information; Entranced Earth: Personal and Communal Histories; The Real from the Myth: Explint, Time-Life, and Rede Globo; Conclusion; Notes; References; The Rise of The Working Poor within the Brazilian Mediascape: The Mythology of Social Inequality's Disappearance; Introduction
A Brief Overview of the Brazilian Mediascape and the Dominance of Rede GloboFrom Cinema to Television: The Increasing Visibility of the "Working Poor"; Globo Productions: Debunking Some Representations, Constructing Others; Conclusion; Notes; References; Section II: The Brazilian Media Industry; The Introduction of Digital TV in Brazil: Lessons from the British and French Experience; Introduction; The PSBs; Broadcasting Funding; The Regulatory Approach to Digitalization; The Digital Scenario; Future Perspectives and Conclusions; Note; References; Further reading
Regional Media Groups in Brazil: Forms of Organizations in Geographic ScalesPresentation; Theoretical Approach and Empirical Methodology; Data and Approach; Spatialization and Media Concentration; Regions and Geographic Scales; Regionalization and the Media; Main Media Groups Owning Newspapers; Groups Financed by "Endogenous" Capital; Groups Financial by "Exogenous" Capital; Concluding Remarks; Notes; References; Advertising in the Context of Radio Programming: From Ad Formats toward Ad Meta Formats; Introduction; Radio Advertising Formats; Ad Formats; Emission Mode; Program Stream
Ad Meta FormatsConclusion; References; Section III: News and Journalism In Brazil; Mapping Journalistic Startups in Brazil: An Exploratory Study; Introduction; The Contemporary Brazilian Media Landscape; The Impacts of Digitization; The Concept of Innovation and the Brazilian Context; Mapping of Brazilian Journalism Startups; Final Considerations; Notes; References; The Name of the Other: Media, Heterotopias, and Border Country Interactions; Approach and Case Studies; Borders and Geographic Conceptions; Identity Reference Spaces: An Amazonian Heterotopia
Summary This book explores five key themes: the new face of news and journalism, social movements and protest, television, cinema, publicity and marketing, and media theory. Chapters reflect the Brazilian case as a laboratory for exploring the evolving media environment of one of the world's most fascinating societies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Mass media -- Brazil
Journalism -- Brazil
Communication -- Social aspects -- Brazil
Communication studies.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
Communication -- Social aspects
Journalism
Mass media
Massenmedien
Brazil
Brasilien
Form Electronic book
Author Robinson, Laura (Sociologist), editor.
Schulz, Jeremy (Jeremy M.), editor.
Williams, Apryl, editor.
Aguiar, Pedro Beja, editor.
LC no. 2017296099
ISBN 9781786357854
1786357852
9781787430334
1787430332
1786357860
9781786357861