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Pop culture, politics, and the news : entertainment journalism in the polarized media landscape / Joel Penney. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Penney, Joel, author.
- Series:
- Journalism and political communication unbound.
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Journalism and political communication unbound
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Online journalism.
- Journalism--Political aspects.
- Journalism.
- Journalism--Social aspects.
- Popular culture in mass media.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (265 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- In 'Pop Culture, Politics, and the News', Joel Penney explores how pop culture news has taken on an important role in contemporary political discourse. Through coverage of topics like Hollywood diversity, celebrity controversy, and 'cancel culture' backlash, entertainment journalism has emerged as a key source of political information and commentary, providing audiences with an accessible lens into some of the most hot-button issues of our time.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Series
- Pop Culture, Politics, and the News
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Why Pop Culture News Matters: Theorizing and Historicizing Entertainment Journalism as Political Communication
- 2. Progressing Hollywood: Left-Wing Entertainment Journalism and the Push for Diversity and Accountability
- 3. Pop Culture Warriors: Right-Wing Entertainment Journalism and the Fight against "Big Hollywood"
- 4. Hot Takes and Clickbait: The Impact of Commercialism on the Pop Culture-Politics Beat
- 5. Trending Outrage: How Social Media Impacts the Work of Journalists at the Pop Culture-Politics Nexus
- 6. Pop Culture News as a Bridge to Politics? Exploring the Audience Perspective
- 7. Assessing the Public Value of Journalism at the Pop Culture-Politics Nexus
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2022.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 8, 2022).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Penney, Joel Pop Culture, Politics, and the News
- ISBN:
- 0-19-755762-7
- 0-19-755760-0
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