Mediated Authenticity: How The Media Constructs Reality

Through case studies, this book examines mediated authenticity in broadcast and online media, from the infamous War of the Worlds broadcast, quiz show scandals, to manufactured reality-TV shows, blog hoaxes and fake social media, and the construction of Obama as an authentic politician.

• • Author: Gunn Enli
• • Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
• • Publication Date: Jan 29, 2015
• • Number of Pages: 164 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1433114860
• • ISBN-13: 9781433114861