Formulated year places a media concept in the year it was actually named. Wikipedia notes that "in 1962, American film critic Andrew Sarris popularized the concept in the United States, calling it the auteur theory," years after the idea itself first circulated among French critics. Browsing by formulated year traces how a media idea moved from a loose critical mood to a named theory.
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Wikimedia FoundationWikipedia: Media studies, History sectionQuote, Wikipedia: Media studies, History section
Soon after in 1966, the Centre for Mass Communication Research was founded at Leicester University, and degree programs in media studies began to sprout at polytechnics and other universities during the 1970s and 1980s.
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