Videotex Journalism: Teletext Viewdata and the News

By David H. Weaver

Book Overview

Originally published in 1983. This book looks at how Videotex technology affected journalists and other news media and how the flow of news existed in society at the time. Based on observations and interviews with journalists, the book addresses technological, political and economic questions as well as provides a concise description of teletext and viewdata systems in various countries. The findings presented offer a fascinating view of the opinions and actions of journalists working in the 1980s, not only on teletext systems.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138928372
• ISBN13: 9781138928374
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 162 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"