TY - GEN ED - Massachusetts. Salem Press TI - Contemporary biographies in communications and media SN - 9781619252349 U1 - 302.23092 PY - 2014/// CY - Massachusetts PB - Salem Press KW - Mass media specialists -- Biography N2 - A supplement to Salem Press's Careers In series, a career-focused series exploring the fields and occupations of physics, chemistry, and other sciences with an emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) occupations and outlooks, Contemporary Biographies in Healthcare is a collection of biographies of ""living leaders"" in the field of healthcare and allied health. Culled from the pages of Current Biography, the monthly magazine renowned for its unfailing accuracy, insightful selection and the wide scope of influence of its subjects, these up-to-date profiles draw from a variety of resources and are an invaluable source for researches, teachers, students, and librarians. Contemporary Biographies in Communications & Media features 30 profiles of notable people in the field of communications. The coverage is broad and includes figures such as: Finnish cellular industry executive, Sari BaldaufCanadian magazine publisher, Tyler BruleAmerican Television Director, James BurrowsItalian telecommunications executive, Carla CicoBritish fashion editor, Grace CoddingtonAmerican animator and producer, Seth MacFarlaneFrench mass media executive, Jean-Marie Messierand many moreIn addition, an appendix consisting of 10 historical biographies of ""Media Greats"" is included, as well as geographical and name indexes ER -