Book Description:
Explore the evolution of audio in media with Stanley R. Alten’s “Audio in Media.” This insightful book provides a deep dive into the historical and technological development of audio, its ethical dimensions, and its transformative impact on media platforms like television, film, and digital streaming.
Audio in Media
- Author: Stanley R. Alten
- ISBN: 978-1133307235
- Publisher: Routledge
- Language: English
Introduction:
Audio in Media provides a comprehensive overview of how audio impacts various forms of media, tracing the development of audio technology alongside media innovations. Authored by Stanley R. Alten, this book delves into the historical significance of audio from the inception of radio to contemporary advances in digital audio technology. It covers its application across different media platforms including television, film, and emerging online mediums such as podcasts and streaming services. Furthermore, Alten addresses critical ethical and legal considerations related to audio content like copyright laws and defamation. This insightful examination highlights the intricate roles audio plays in enhancing media experiences and influencing audiences globally.