The Journal of 20th Century Media History is a fully online, peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes original essays, research articles, and book reviews on topics related to the history of mass media in 20th Century North America. We publish articles on journalism, broadcasting, film, publishing, strategic communications, and related subjects.
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Current Issue: Volume 3, Issue 1 (2025)
Editor's Column
Editor's Note
Robert Rabe
Articles
1960s Teen Fan Magazines and The Beatles: An Exploration of Community, Fandom, and the Beatles Narrative
Allison Bumsted
Book Reviews
Review of Movie Mavens
Caitlin Cieslek-Miskimen
Review of Film Noir and the Arts of Lighting
Casey Walker
Review of Bootlegging the Airwaves
Jason L. Guthrie
