Electronic media

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NAB LEGAL GUIDE TO BROADCAST LAW AND REGULATION edited by Barry Umansky (National Association of Broadcasting, 1771 N. St NW, Washington, DC 20036—price not given, ISBN 0–89324–220–9, about 600 pp.)

LAW AND REGULATION OF ELECTRONIC MEDIA by John R. Bittner (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice‐Hall, 1994—price not given, ISBN 0–13–085328–8, 518 pp.)

PUBLIC TELEVISION FOR SALE: MEDIA, THE MARKET AND THE PUBLIC SPHERE by William Hoynes (Boulder, CO: Westview, 1994—$55.00/18.95, ISBN 0–8133–1828–9 hard, 0–8133–1829–7 paper, 207 pp.)

DIGITAL IMAGING FOR VISUAL ARTISTS by Sally Wiener Grotta and Daniel Grotta (New York: Windcrest/McGraw‐Hill, 1994—$49.95, paper, ISBN 0–07–025067–7, 661 pp.)

THE NEW ICONS? THE ART OF TELEVISION ADVERTISING by Paul Rutherford (Toronto: University of Toronto Press [available in the U.S. from 340 Nagel Drive, Buffalo, NY 14225], 1994—$55.00/19.95, ISBN 0–8020–2928–0 hard, 0–8020–7428–6 paper, 270 pp.)

TELEVISION: THE CRITICAL VIEW edited by Horace Newcomb (New York: Oxford University Press, 1994—$19.95, paper, ISBN 0–19–508528–0, 624 pp.)

WRITING NEWS FOR BROADCAST by Edward Bliss, Jr. and James L. Hoyt (New York: Columbia University Press, 1994— $35.00/14.50, ISBN 0–231–07972–9 hard, 0–231–07973–7 paper, 161 pp.)

THE KILLING SCREENS (The Media Education Foundation, 26 Center St., Northampton, MS 01060–9948—$125 for non‐profit agencies, videotape of unknown length)