LibGuides: TCM 131 -- Introduction to Telecommunication : Videos

Videos for Introduction to Telecommunication

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Media and Communications Collection -- Kanopy
A collection of movies focusing on media and communications topics such as journalism, advertising, etc. from our streaming media service, Kanopy.
The Global Telecommunications Network
Investigate the beauty and complexity of the public switched telephone network (PSTN). Optimized for transmission of the human voice, it comprises a vast array of conventional phone lines, fiber-optic cables, microwave links, and other media.
Post Truth Times: We The Media: Navigating Information in a Post-Truth Media Landscape
Filmed in the USA and Europe, featuring Noam Chomsky and top experts and journalists from The Guardian and the New York Times, this investigative documentary explores how the latest developments in media and journalism are shaping our society. Where can we go to stay informed in these post truth times?
The Rise of Mass Media
Thousands of newspapers in 20th-century America, with radio stations, television, and the world's strongest movie industry, informed citizens well about their surroundings and about political and social questions. Media power transformed the nature of politics, lobbying, and even the military, as the armed forces discovered to its detriment in Vietnam.