TY - BOOK AU - Bittner, John R. TI - Mass communication: an introduction. SN - 013559071x AV - P90.B515(5e) PY - 1989/// CY - Englewood Cliffs : PB - Prentice Hall, N1 - Includes index; Contents: What is mass communication? -- Newspapers -- Magazines -- Book publishing -- Radio -- Television -- Photography and photojournalism -- Motion pictures -- The recording industry -- Advertising -- Public relations -- Mass media news -- Mass communication and new technologies -- Computers and data processing in mass communication -- Wire services, syndicates, and networks -- International mass communication: history and control -- Legal issues and the working press -- Audience and effects of mass communications -- Media ethics and social issues ER -