Joseph Turow
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American professor of communication
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Joseph Turow's Degrees
- PhD Mass Communication University of Pennsylvania
- Masters Mass Communication University of Pennsylvania
- Bachelors English University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Joseph Turow is the Robert Lewis Shayon Professor of Communication at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. His research specialises in marketing, new media and privacy. A 2005 New York Times Magazine article referred to him as “probably the reigning academic expert on media fragmentation." In 2010, the New York Times called Turow “the ranking wise man on some thorny new-media and marketing topics."
Joseph Turow's Published Works
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Published Works
- Americans Reject Tailored Advertising and Three Activities that Enable It (2009) (336)
- Breaking Up America: Advertisers and the New Media World (1997) (303)
- How Different are Young Adults from Older Adults When it Comes to Information Privacy Attitudes and Policies? (2010) (251)
- The Tradeoff Fallacy: How Marketers are Misrepresenting American Consumers and Opening Them Up to Exploitation (2015) (172)
- Determinants of parental guidance of children's television viewing for a special subgroup: Mass media scholars (1982) (153)
- The corporate cultivation of digital resignation (2019) (145)
- Big Data, Big Questions| Advertising, Big Data and the Clearance of the Public Realm: Marketers' New Approaches to the Content Subsidy (2014) (142)
- Open to Exploitation: America's Shoppers Online and Offline (2005) (133)
- Virtuality and Its Discontents: Searching for Community in Cyberspace (2003) (112)
- Playing Doctor: Television, Storytelling, and Medical Power (1989) (105)
- Media Today: An Introduction to Mass Communication (1998) (103)
- Audience Construction and Culture Production: Marketing Surveillance in the Digital Age (2005) (101)
- Media Systems in Society: Understanding Industries, Strategies, and Power (1996) (100)
- Americans Online Privacy: The System Is Broken (2003) (95)
- Niche Envy: Marketing Discrimination in the Digital Age (2006) (92)
- Curing Television's Ills: The Portrayal of Health Care (1985) (65)
- Media as data extraction: towards a new map of a transformed communications field (2018) (65)
- The Internet and the Family, 2000: The View from Parents, the View from Kids. Report Series No. 33. (2000) (65)
- : Objectivity and the News: The Public and the Rise of Commercial Journalism (1982) (64)
- The Aisles Have Eyes: How Retailers Track Your Shopping, Strip Your Privacy, and Define Your Power (2017) (64)
- Television entertainment and the US health-care debate (1996) (63)
- Talk show radio as interpersonal communication (1974) (61)
- Advising and Ordering: Daytime, Prime Time (1974) (60)
- Family Boundaries, Commercialism, and the Internet: A Framework for Research (2001) (59)
- The Internet and the family: the view from parents (1999) (55)
- Internet privacy and institutional trust (2007) (53)
- Making data mining a natural part of life: Physical retailing, customer surveillance and the 21st century social imaginary (2015) (51)
- Consumers' Understanding of Privacy Rules in the Marketplace (2008) (50)
- Call-In Political Talk Radio: Background, Content, Audiences, Portrayal in Mainstream Media (1996) (46)
- New Media and the Commercial Sphere: Two Intersecting Trends, Five Categories of Concern (2002) (44)
- Hidden Conflicts and Journalistic Norms: The Case of Self‐Coverage (1994) (43)
- Media industries : the production of news and entertainment (1984) (41)
- The Daily You (2017) (39)
- Video Cultures: Television Sociology in the “New TV” Age (2006) (39)
- Cultural Sutures: Medicine and Media (2004) (36)
- The Federal Trade Commission and Consumer Privacy in the Coming Decade (2007) (36)
- The Wired Homestead: An Mit Press SourceBook on the Internet and the Family (2002) (36)
- The Organizational Underpinnings of Contemporary Media Conglomerates (1992) (34)
- The Hyperlinked Society: Questioning Connections in the Digital Age (The New Media World) (2008) (34)
- Mediated Childhoods: A Comparative Approach to Young People's Changing Media Environment in Europe (2003) (33)
- Privacy Policies on Children’s Websites: Do They Play by the Rules? (2001) (33)
- Internet Power and Social Context: A Globalization Approach to Web Privacy Concerns (2003) (30)
- Persistent Misperceptions: Americans’ Misplaced Confidence in Privacy Policies, 2003–2015 (2018) (27)
- Local Television: Producing Soft News. (1983) (27)
- Americans Roundly Reject Tailored Political Advertising (2012) (25)
- Industry Conceptions of Audience in the Digital Space (2014) (24)
- The advertising and consumer culture reader (2009) (22)
- Public Relations and Newswork (1989) (21)
- A Family Systems Approach to Examining the Role of the Internet in the Home (2003) (21)
- 11. Cracking the Consumer Code: Advertisers, Anxiety, and Surveillance in the Digital Age (2005) (20)
- Casting for TV Parts: The Anatomy of Social Typing (1978) (17)
- Getting Books to Children: An Exploration of Publisher-Market Relations (1979) (16)
- Nurses and doctors in prime time series: the dynamics of depicting professional power. (2012) (15)
- Divided We Feel: Partisan Politics Drive American's Emotions Regarding Surveillance of Low-Income Populations (2018) (15)
- The Role of “The Audience” in Publishing Children's Books (1982) (15)
- Introduction : On Not Taking the Hyperlink for Granted (2015) (14)
- Entertainment, education, and the hard sell: Three decades of network children's television (1981) (14)
- Stop the Presses: Journalistic Treatment of Mental Illness (2004) (13)
- The Business of Media (2019) (13)
- Standpoint: On reconceptualizing ‘mass communication’ (1992) (11)
- The Effects of Television on Children: What the Experts Believe (1985) (10)
- Americans Roundly Reject Tailored Political Advertising—At a Time When Political Campaigns Are Embracing It (2012) (10)
- Earring aspiration and other jewelry hazards. (1986) (10)
- Another View of ‘Citizen Feedback’ to the Mass Media (1977) (10)
- Segmenting, Signalling and Tailoring: Probing the Dark Side of Target Marketing (2000) (10)
- The Voice Catchers (2021) (9)
- Dissecting the Doctor Shows: A Content Analysis of ER and Chicago Hope (2004) (9)
- Discussions of Health Web Sites in Medical and Popular Media (2003) (8)
- The Hyperlinked Society (2008) (7)
- The Internet and the Family: The Views of Parents and Youngsters (2003) (7)
- Media Today (2019) (7)
- Have They Got a Deal for You: It's Suspiciously Cozy in the Cybermarket (2005) (7)
- From City Hospital to ER: The Evolution of the Television Physician (2004) (7)
- The Challenge of Inference in Interinstitutional Research on Mass Communication (1991) (7)
- Images and Healers: A Visual History of Scientific Medicine (2004) (6)
- The Aisles Have Eyes (2020) (6)
- “Invisible Invaders”: The Global Body in Public Health Films (2004) (5)
- Key readings in media today : mass communication in contexts (2009) (5)
- Domestic ‘zealotry’ and press discourse: Kevorkian's euthanasia incident (2000) (5)
- The development of the modern advertising industry (2018) (5)
- Outlook and Insight: Young Danes' Uses of the Internet—Navigating Global Seas and Local Waters (2003) (5)
- Occupation and Personality in Television Dramas (1980) (5)
- Advertising’s new surveillance ecosystem (2012) (5)
- Historical Trends in Research on Children and the Media: 1900–1960 (2003) (5)
- Disintermediating the Parents: What Else Is New? (2003) (4)
- The Impact of Differing Orientations of Librarians on the Process of Children's Book Selection: A Case Study of Library Tensions (1978) (4)
- Americans, Marketers, and the Internet: 1999-2012 (2014) (4)
- Toward a sociology of digital resignation (2017) (4)
- Audience Constructions, Reputations, and Emerging Media Technologies (2016) (4)
- The Pharmaceutical Gaze: Psychiatry, Scopophilia, and Psychotropic Medication Advertising, 1964’1985 (2004) (4)
- Journalism and the Voice Intelligence Industry (2020) (4)
- Media Industries, Media Consequences: Rethinking Mass Communication (1990) (3)
- The Voice Catchers: How Marketers Listen In to Exploit Your Feelings, Your Privacy, and Your Wallet (2021) (3)
- When Everyone's Wired: Use of the Internet in Networked Communities (2003) (3)
- Corporate Planning and Media Culture (1983) (3)
- Data on Family and the Internet: What Do We Know and How Do We Know It? (2003) (3)
- Television sponsorship forms and program subject matter (1980) (3)
- TV publicity outlets: A preliminary investigation (1981) (3)
- “The answers are always in the body”: forensic pathology in US crime programmes (2004) (3)
- Technologies Transforming Health Care: X Rays, Computers, and the Internet (2004) (2)
- A Major Transformation (2008) (2)
- The Fat Detective: Obesity and Disability (2004) (2)
- Non-Fiction on Commercial Children's Television: Trends and Policy Implications. (1980) (2)
- The Impact of the Internet on Children: Lessons from Television (2003) (2)
- The Medium Is the Message: Documenting the Story of Dax Cowart (2004) (2)
- Segment-Making and Society-Making Media: What Is a Good Balance? (2010) (2)
- Media Buying: The New Power of Advertising (2013) (2)
- Hospital and healthcare executives on TV: image problems for the profession. (1985) (2)
- Taken to Extremes: Newspapers and Kevorkian’s Televised Euthanasia Incident (2020) (2)
- Issues of Trust (2008) (1)
- How Should We Think About Audience Power in the Digital Age (2012) (1)
- The Radio Industry (2011) (1)
- On Parents and Kids (2003) (1)
- Big Boys Do Cry: Empathy in The Doctor (2004) (1)
- Producing TV's World: How Important is Community? (1982) (1)
- The Shape of Things to Come: Surgery in the Age of Medialization (2004) (1)
- Medicine.com: The Internet and the Patient-Physician Relationship (2004) (1)
- Media Today, 2010 Update : An Introduction to Mass Communication (2010) (1)
- Personalized marketing of health products the 21st century way. (2007) (1)
- Internes Can't Take Money (2010) (1)
- Reproductive Freedom, Revisionist History, Restricted Cinema: The Strange Case of Margaret Sanger and Birth Control (2004) (1)
- A Mass Communication Perspective on Book Publishing (1983) (1)
- Exorcising “Men in White” on Television: An Exercise in Cultural Power (2004) (1)
- Public Relations and Newswork: A Neglected Relationship (2021) (1)
- How Do Americans Understand Marketplace Privacy? Findings From a National Survey (2007) (1)
- Introduction: Through the Looking Glass: Medical Culture and the Media (2004) (1)
- The Magazine Industry (2011) (1)
- Three for Society: Households and Media in the Creation of Twenty-First Century Communities (2003) (1)
- “Nobody Lives Only in Cyberspace”: Gendered Subjectivities and Domestic Use of the Internet (2003) (1)
- The Case for Studying In-Store Media (2014) (1)
- Families and the Web: Community Building at Work (2003) (1)
- The Internet as a Test Bed (2008) (1)
- The Wired Homestead and Civic Life (2003) (1)
- Doc Shows Give Wrong Health-Care Diagnosis (1994) (1)
- Self-Regulation and the Construction of Media Harms (2012) (1)
- Media and Society (1979) (1)
- Media Today, 4th Edition (2011) (1)
- Say What You Will About the Moronic Duo, They've Helped to Cement MTV's Identity with Viewers and Advertisers (1993) (0)
- Advising and Ordering on Television Dramas: The Display of Knowledge According to Male-Female Stereotypes. (1974) (0)
- Internet Paradox Revisited (2003) (0)
- Client Relationship and Mass Media Policy: A Comparative Case Study of Mass Market and Library Market Production And Distribution In Children's Book Publishing (1976) (0)
- Continence of the Continent: The Ideology of Disease and Hygiene in World War II Training Films (2004) (0)
- Dickens and Fire Imagery (1974) (0)
- Can a Meanie Make It in Sitcomland (1992) (0)
- Americans Can't Consent to Companies' Use of Their Data: They Admit They Don't Understand It, Say They're Helpless to Control It, and Believe They're Harmed When Firms Use Their Data--Making What Companies Do Illegitimate (2023) (0)
- : Television Today: A Close-Up View: Readings from TV Guide (1981) (0)
- The Internet's Implications for Home Architecture (2003) (0)
- The New World in Context (2003) (0)
- Progress in Communication Sciences. Vol. 1. Melvin Voigt, Gerhard Hanneman (1981) (0)
- The Spread of Digital Media (2013) (0)
- The Nurse-Saver and the TV Hostess: Advertising Hospital Television, 1950’1970 (2004) (0)
- 6. The Long Click (2017) (0)
- The Movie Industry (2019) (0)
- 5. Their Masters’ Voices (2017) (0)
- Targeting a New World (1997) (0)
- Workplace Bathroom as Think Tank (1998) (0)
- EDRS PRICE DESCRIPTORS Turow , Joseph Advising and Ordering on Television Dramas : (2011) (0)
- Books: The Culture and Commerce of Publishing. Lewis A. Coser , Charles Kadushin , Walter W. Powell (1983) (0)
- The Internet and Video Game Industries (2011) (0)
- Controls on Media Content (2019) (0)
- Author Meets Critics—The Aisles Have Eyes (2017) (0)
- Drawing on the past (2020) (0)
- Institutional Impediments: Medical Bureaucracies in the Movies (2004) (0)
- Digital inequalities in the aisles: the quantified individual (2016) (0)
- The News Industry (2019) (0)
- Network television and the public interest : a preliminary inquiry (1982) (0)
- MAKING SENSE OF THE MEDIA BUSINESS (2008) (0)
- Television and the Internet (2003) (0)
- The Book Industry (2016) (0)
- The Video Game Industry (2019) (0)
- Virtual Disability: On the Internet, Nobody Knows You’re Not a Sick Puppy (2004) (0)
- Rethinking Television in the Digital Age (2010) (0)
- Drive-By Medicine: Managed Care Ads on Billboards (2004) (0)
- Public Relations and NewsworkA Neglected Relationship (1989) (0)
- the bounds of physicians’ authority (2011) (0)
- The Recording Industry (2011) (0)
- Now's the Right Time for Dr. Kildare and Ben Casey (1993) (0)
- Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Family Perspectives on the Future of the Home PC (2003) (0)
- The Customized Store (2008) (0)
- Controls on Media Content: Government Regulation, Self-Regulation, and Ethics (2011) (0)
- The Critical Importance of Mass Communication as a Concept (2019) (0)
- The Future of Shopping is More Discrimination (2017) (0)
- Understanding Mass Media, Convergence, and the Importance of Media Literacy (2016) (0)
- Confronting New Worries (2008) (0)
- THE DYNAMICS OF DIGITAL CAPTURE: HOW INDUSTRIES TIE AUDIENCES TO EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES (2020) (0)
- Standards rule? Regulations, literacies and algorithms in times of transition (2016) (0)
- Market-Driven Voice Profiling: A Framework for Understanding (2022) (0)
- AI Marketing as a Trojan Horse (2018) (0)
- Positive Images: Breaking Stereotypes with Children's Television.Jerome Johnston , James S. Ettema (1985) (0)
- Making Sense of Research on Media Effects and Media Culture (2019) (0)
- Cutting back the U.S. Postal Service would hurt the lifeblood of democracy (2020) (0)
- The Internet Industry (2019) (0)
- 6. INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES (2009) (0)
- 1. The Power Under The Hood (2017) (0)
- Financing and Shaping the Media (2019) (0)
- Examining Community in the Digital Neighborhood: Early Results from Canada's Wired Suburb (2003) (0)
- Envy, Suspicion, and the Public Sphere (2008) (0)
- 7. Beyond The “Creep” Factor (2017) (0)
- The Wired Homestead and Online Life (2003) (0)
- The Television Industry (2011) (0)
- A World of Blurred Media Boundaries (2011) (0)
- Virtual Colloquium: The Unending Spiral of Personalization: Voice Profiling, Biometrics, Audience Construction, and the Future of Consent (2022) (0)
- Women, Guilt, and Home Computers (2003) (0)
- Commentary: The Industrial Construction of Audiences in Mass Media Industries Notes toward a Research Agenda (2013) (0)
- Sex on the Internet: Issues, Concerns, and Implications (2003) (0)
- Leo Bogart, Commercial Culture: The Media System and the Public Interest (2001) (0)
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