Journalism Then and Now

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Types of drama in various cultures were probably the first mass-media, going back into the Ancient world. The first dated printed book known is the ï¿¢ï¾EURï¾SDiamond Sutraï¿¢ï¾EURï¾? printed in China in 868 A.D. Johannes Gutenberg printed the first book on a printing press in 1453. Newspaper developed around from 1612 with the first example in English 1620. During 1775, the priner mostly published materials for paying clients. During the 20th century the growth of mass media war driven by technology. In varied ways the definition of journalism has now come full circle. This term passed into common usage in the 1830s only in the twentieth century journalism attained the status of profession with professional schools, organisations, honours, norms etc. The book finds its details descirption about the changing nature of journalism in various phases to till date.

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Deepak Kumar, did his B.Com. (Hons.) from Patna University arid M.A. In Mass Communication and Journalism from Guru Jambeshwar University. He worked with Times of India for several years in capacity of Senior Journalist. He has to his credit a number of articles in the various esteemed journals across the country and has attended a number of symposias and seminars. He has earned a number of awards. He is also a visiting faculty to a reputed institute of Mass Communication.Table of ContentsMass Communication : An Introduction The Changing Nature of Journalism Citizen Journalism and Social Movements Future of Participatory Journalism Communication Skills History of Newspapers and Magazines The Complementary Effect of New Media Mass Media, the Internet, and the Modern Consumer Media and Community Development The Media and Civil Society News Reporting Recents Approaches in Communication for Development Journalism Develoment : Inportance of Media Electronic Media and Technology New Media as a Tool for Social Change The Future of Newspapers Broadcast Journalism Women Journalists in the Print Media