by William Dutton | Jan 14, 2018 | Blog, Opinion
NEW MEDIA ADDICTION A. Michael Noll January 13, 2018 © Copyright 2019 AMN Concern is being expressed about the addictive use of smartphones. It has even been suggested that software be installed to limit use of smartphones, particularly use by young people. All the...
by William Dutton | Jan 14, 2018 | Article, Blog, research
UNIVERSITY RESEARCH: A SKEPTICAL PERSPECTIVE A. Michael Noll January 13, 2018 © Copyright 2017 AMN University research has skeptically made little contribution to the striking advances in communications technology of the last 50 or so years. This is hardly surprising,...
by William Dutton | Dec 17, 2017 | Blog, broadcasting, Net Neutrality, telecommunications
DISNEY BUYS MURDOCH A. Michael Noll December 16, 2017 © Copyright 2017 AMN Walt Disney is purchasing Murdoch’s entertainment empire for over $50 billion. Is this a great deal – or a huge challenge for the future of Disney? The vision is a future in which video...
by William Dutton | Dec 13, 2017 | Blog
Are We All Just Lazy? A. Michael Noll December 11, 2017 © 2017 AMN How many of our new products and services are motivated mostly by our laziness? However, the marketing folks would claim that they are just making life easier for us. Television sets of the past had...
by William Dutton | Nov 24, 2017 | News
The 1st INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION (ICMC 2018), hosted by the Department of Communication Studies of Abu Dhabi University, will be held on March 19-21, 2018 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE. The former director of the...