Overview

Ratings Analysis: The Theory and Practice of Audience Researchprovides a thorough and up-to-date presentation of the ratings industry and analysis processes. It serves as a practical guide for conducting audience research, offering readers the tools for becoming informed and discriminating consumers of audience information, from broadcasting to cable to the World Wide Web. In its third edition, this essential volume:
*illustrates applications of audience research in advertising, programming, financial analysis, and social policy;
*describes audience research data and summarizes the history of audience measurement, the research methods most often used, and the kinds of ratings research products currently availab≤ and
*discusses the analysis of audience data by offering a framework within which to understand mass media audiences and by focusing specifically to the analysis of ratings data.

Appropriate for all readers needing an in-depth understanding of audience research, including people working in advertising, electronic media, and related industries, Ratings Analysisalso has much to offer academics, critics, policy-makers, and students of mass media.

ISBN-13

9780805854091

ISBN-10

0805854096

Weight

1.30 Pounds

Dimensions

6.00 x 1.00 x 9.00 In

List Price

$140.00

Edition

3rd Edition

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

338 pages

Publisher

Routledge

Published On

2005-10-18



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