Anglo-American Media Interactions, 1850–2000

1. Introduction: Anglo-American Media Interactions, 1850–2000
Joel H. Wiener, Mark Hampton

Part I. Comparisons

2. Sensational War Reporting and the Quality Press in Late Victorian Britain and America
Richard D. Fulton

3. Embracing Sporting News in England and America: Nineteenth-century Cricket and Baseball News
Matt McIntire

4. “Get the News! Get the News!” — Speed in Transatlantic Journalism, 1830–1914
Joel H. Wiener

Part II. People

5. Matt Morgan and Transatlantic Illustrated Journalism, 1850–90
Christopher Kent

6. James Bryce and the Promise of the American Press, 1888–1921
James Startt

7. Leslie Howard and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.: Promoting the Anglo-American Alliance in Wartime, 1939–43
Fred M. Leventhal

Part III. Anglo-American Identities

8. The London Press and the American Civil War
Michael Nie

9. World War I and the Anglo-American Imagined Community: Civilization vs. Barbarism in British Propaganda and American Newspapers
Jessica Bennett, Mark Hampton

10. Red on the Map: Empire and Americanization at the BBC, 1942–50
Thomas Hajkowski

Part IV. Americanization and its Discontents

11. Keeping the News British: the BBC, British United Press and Reuters in the 1930s
Siân Nicholas

12. Americanization and its Limits: United Artists in the British Market in the 1930s and 1940s
Peter Miskell

13. “Typically Anti-American”? The Labour Movement, America and Broadcasting in Britain, from Beveridge to Pilkington, 1949–62
Tom O’Malley

14. Transatlantic Invasions or Common Culture? Modes of Cultural and Economic Exchange between the American and the British Advertising Industries, 1945–2000
Stefan Schwarzkopf

15. From High Culture to Hip Culture: Transforming the BBC into BBC America
Christine Becker

Keywords: History, Cultural History, History of the Americas, History of Britain and Ireland, US History, Modern History, Social History