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1. 

   Another Great Review for Global Television Formats

   "Readers will discover under its broad thematic umbrella a host of valuable data and informed commentary. With the decline of the top-down model of US cultural imperialism now broadly accepted, this book offers an invaluable road map to a new media landscape that is more complex than scholars have previously acknowledged." —Paul Julian Smith, Distinguished Professor, Graduate Center of City University of New York

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2. 

   Specialist Journalism

   Edited by Barry Turner and Richard Orange

   Combining practical 'how to' skills with reflection on the place of each specialism in the industry, this guide features the skills needed to cover specialist areas, including writing match reports for sport, reviewing the arts, and dealing with complex information for science.

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3. 

   Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts

   4th Edition
   
   By Susan Hayward
   
   Series: Routledge Key Guides

   Cinema Studies: The Key Concepts is an essential guide for anyone interested in movie.

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4. 

   Media Production

   A Practical Guide to Radio & TV
   
   By Amanda Willett

   Media Production is an introductory guide to radio, TV and movie production techniques. Illuminating the step by step process from conception to delivery, from the initial brainstorms, through planning, research and editing, this book creates a guided structure to help students learn about media production.
    

   
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5. 

   Locating Television

   Zones of Consumption
   
   By Anna Cristina Pertierra and Graeme Turner

   Locating Television: Zones of Consumption takes an important next step for television studies: it acknowledges the growing diversity of the international experience of television today in order to address the question of ‘what is television now?’

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6. 

   Print Culture

   From Steam Press to Ebook
   
   By Frances Robertson

   With the advent of new digital communication technologies, the end of print culture once again appears to be as inevitable to some recent commentators as it did to Marshall McLuhan.
   
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7. 

   Videogames

   2nd Edition
   
   By James Newman

   This updated second edition examines the emergence of new platforms as well as changing patterns of production and consumption in its analysis of Wii, Xbox 360, PS3 and mobile gaming.

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8. 

   Doing Film Studies

   By Sarah Casey Benyahia and Claire Mortimer
   
   Series: Doing... Series

   Doing Film Studies examines what it really means to study movie, encouraging the reader to question the dominant theories as well as understanding the key approaches to cinema.

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9. 

   The Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film

   Edited by Ian Aitken
   
   The Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of the Documentary Film is a fully international reference work on the history of the documentary movie from the Lumière brothers' Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory (1885) to Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 911 (2004).

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10. Routledge Major Works WINTER BACKLIST OFFER!

    Routledge Major Works are pleased to announce a great Winter Warmer 20% discount offer on some of our backlist titles. For the next 3 months you will be able to purchase a number of multivolume collections spanning both the Humanities and Social Sciences at a reduced rate.