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Author Craig, Richard T., 1976-

Title African Americans and mass media : a case for diversity in media ownership / Richard T. Craig
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (v, 111 pages)
Contents Addressing the problem: low ownership diversity of broadcast and cable media -- "Black" entertainment television: from African American ownership to conglomerate subordinate -- Media regulation and diversity: the telecommunications act of 1996 diffuses diversity of ownership and content -- Political economy: understanding social change and historical transformation -- Ethnic media centers of symbolic power
Summary This book examines race, media, and ownership diversity and argues that growing conglomerate media ownership hinders the diversity of voices and content. The focus on minority media ownership and the declining presence of minority media owners addresses a variety of social and political concerns connected to communication policy development
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 99-105) and index
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Subject Broadcasting -- United States
Mass media -- Ownership -- United States
African American business enterprises.
African American businesspeople.
Minority business enterprises -- United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- Media & Communications.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Telecommunications.
African American business enterprises
African American businesspeople
Broadcasting
Mass media -- Ownership
Minority business enterprises
United States
Genre/Form dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021675999
ISBN 9780739191279
0739191276
9781322565002
1322565007