Media Disrupted
Surviving Pirates, Cannibals, and Streaming Wars
$52.46
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
29 October 2021
Summary
How the internet disrupted the recorded music, newspaper, film, and television industries and what this tells us about surviving technological disruption.
Much of what we think we know about how the internet “disrupted” media industries is wrong. Piracy did not wreck the recording industry, Netflix isn’t killing Hollywood movies, and information does not want to be free. In Media Disrupted, Amanda Lotz looks at what really happened when the recorded music, newspaper, film, an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262046091 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262046091 |
| Author: | Amanda D. Lotz |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 29 October 2021 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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” Media Disrupted provides a solid foundation for thinking through each distinct story for music, newspapers, film, and television.“– PopMatters
“Media Disrupted provides a solid foundation for thinking through each distinct story for music, newspapers, film, and television.“—PopMatters
About The Author
Amanda D. Lotz
Amanda D. Lotz is Professor at the Queensland University of Technology, where she also leads the Transforming Media Industries research project in the Digital Media Research Centre. She is the author of We Now Disrupt This Broadcast- How Cable Transformed Television and the Internet Revolutionized It All (MIT Press) and other books. Her articles about the business of television have been published by Fortune, Business Insider, Salon, and The New Republic.
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