Broadcasting, Cable, the Internet and Beyond: An Introduction to Modern Electronic Media, 5/e
Joseph R. Dominick,
University of Georgia Fritz Messere,
State University of New York - Oswego Barry L. Sherman,
Deceased
ISBN: 0072493836 Copyright year: 2004
About the Authors
Joseph R. Dominick received his undergraduate
degree from the University of Illinois and his PhD
from Michigan State University in 1970. He taught
for four years at Queens College, City University of
New York, before coming to the College of Journalism
and Mass Communication at the University of
Georgia, where from 1980 to 1985 he served as head
of the Radio-TV-Film Sequence. Dr. Dominick is the
author of three books in addition to Broadcasting,
Cable, the Internet, and Beyond and has published
more than 40 articles in scholarly journals. From
1976 to 1980, Dr. Dominick served as editor of the
Journal of Broadcasting. He has received research
grants from the National Association of Broadcasters
and from the American Broadcasting Company and
has served as media consultant for such organizations
as the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and
the American Chemical Society.
Fritz Messere received both his undergraduate
degree (1971) and master’s degree (1976) from State
University of New York. He is chairman of the
Communication Studies department at Oswego
State University and professor of broadcasting and
telecommunications. In addition to Broadcasting,
Cable, the Internet, and Beyond, Professor Messere is
the coauthor of four books on media and media
production. He has broad experience in radio and
TV production. He has served as external assistant
to FCC Commissioner Mimi Wayforth Dawson, as
senior fellow of the Annenberg Washington Program
in Communication Policy, and on the National
Experts Panel on Telecommunications for the Rural
Policy Research Institute.
Barry L. Sherman (1952–2000) was a professor in the
Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication
at the University of Georgia. From 1986 to 1991
he served as chair of the Department of Telecommunication.
Dr. Sherman was named director of the
George Foster Peabody Awards in 1991, a position he
held until his death. In addition to Broadcasting,
Cable, the Internet, and Beyond, Dr. Sherman was the
author of Telecommunications Management: The Broadcast
and Cable Industries and The Television Standard.
His writings also appeared in a variety of scholarly
and professional publications. Dr. Sherman was active
in many professional organizations, including
the Broadcast Education Association, the International
Radio and Television Society and the Museum
of Broadcast Communications.
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