Table of Contents

1. Advertising and the New Media of Mass Conversation 2. From the ‘Long Tail’ to ‘Madison and Vine’: Trends in Advertising and New Media 3. Integrating Interactivity: Globalization and the Gendering of Creative Advertising 4. Mobilizing the Local: Advertising and Cell Phone Industries in China 5. From Conversation to Registration: Regulating Advertising and New Media 6. The Future of Advertising-Funded Media

About the Author

Christina Spurgeon lectures in Journalism, Media and Communication in the Creative Industries Faculty at the Queensland University of Technology. She is an active, published researcher and public interest advocate in media and communication industries and policy. Chris has previously worked as a radio producer and journalist specializing in ‘media on media’, and as a media and communications researcher and public policy adviser.