Global Tabloid: Culture and Technology

Global Tabloid explores the development and impact of tabloid news around the world, presenting innovative research from eighteen expert contributors and editors. It addresses important questions about the contemporary nature of popular culture, the challenges it faces in the digital era, and its impact on a political world dominated by tabloid values.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 220 pages
\n Publication date: 19 April 2021
\n Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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This edited collection brings together a diverse range of contemporary expertise to explore the development and impact of tabloid news across the globe. Spanning thirteen chapters, Global Tabloid delves into tabloid trends in Asia, Africa, the Americas, Australia, and both Eastern and Western Europe. It presents innovative research from eighteen esteemed expert contributors and editors, who examine tabloidization as a phenomenon and tabloids as a distinct news form. Recognizing the historical dynamics where tabloids have played a significant role in national news media systems, the book brings the debates surrounding tabloids as a cultural force into the present day. It addresses crucial questions about the contemporary nature of popular culture, the challenges it faces in the digital era, and its profound influence on a political world dominated by tabloid values.

By venturing beyond national borders, the editors and contributors explore how tabloids have permeated media culture more broadly and how they are adapting to the rapidly digitalized media landscape. This internationally focused critical study serves as a valuable resource for students and researchers in journalism, media, and cultural studies.

\n Weight: 368g\n
Dimension: 154 x 234 x 18 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780367336264\n \n