Tuning In to Media Movie Review 1996

Features faculty and participants from the 1993 Harvard Institute on Media Education as they examine the media coverage of the King case and riots associated with its outcome. Covers five key media concepts: media messages are constructed; each medium has unique characteristics; media messages are representations; media messages have an economic purpose; and individuals make unique interpretations of every media message.

Distribution

GPN Educational Media, Box 80669, Lincoln, NE 68501-0669, Phone: (402)472-2007, Toll-free: 800-228-4630, Fax: (800)306-2330, URL: http://gpn.unl.edu, Remarks: Formerly: Great Plains National.

Available on VHS
Running time 30 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Journalism