The economic principles of print, film, and recording media
Media Economics: Understanding Markets, Industries and Concepts provides a segment-by-segment breakdown of how essential economic concepts apply to the different areas of the media. Covering film, recording, and print media, this book walks you through the market and the money to show you how this massive financial flow is handled. Entertainment is big business, and money makes most of the decisions; it is managed, mismanaged, invested, lost, spent, and earned, and it is the most prominent figure is the history of the industry. This book takes you inside to show you the economics at the heart of the media.
By:
Alan B. Albarran Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: 2nd Edition Dimensions:
Height: 227mm,
Width: 155mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 907g ISBN:9780813821245 ISBN 10: 081382124X Pages: 240 Publication Date:01 May 2002 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
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A / AS level
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Alan B. Albarran is Professor and Chair of the Department of Radio, Television and Film at the University of North Texas in Denton and Editor of the Journal of Media Economics.