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Media History Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Media History in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Taylor & Francis template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Media History format

Media History is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Media Studies and Communication, Australian History and Society, Cinema and Media Studies.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Media History 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inMedia Studies and Communication Australian History and Society Cinema and Media Studies Italian Fascism and Post-war Society European history and politics
ISSN1368-8804
Citation impact (2-yr)1.29
h-index30
i10-index150
Total citations5,416
Top institutions publishing hereSchlumberger (Ireland)
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Media History per year

59
2014
42
2015
45
2016
46
2017
52
2018
44
2019
30
2020
43
2021
35
2022
34
2023
30
2024
22
2025

Citation impact of Media History by publication year

763
2014
246
2015
325
2016
174
2017
212
2018
167
2019
84
2020
112
2021
107
2022
12
2023
72
2024
8
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Media History

Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates

Adrian Johns · 26 Aug 2014

"Piracy explores the intellectual property wars from the advent of print culture in the fifteenth century to the reign of the Internet in the twenty-first. Written with a historian's flair for narrative and sparkling detail, the book swarms throughout with characters of genius, principle, cunning, and outright criminal intent. In the wars over piracy, it…

THE DIGITAL TURN

Bob Nicholson · 4 Jan 2013

Advances in digital technology have made the recent past seem like a foreign country. Media historians did things very differently in 2002. In the last decade, hundreds of historical newspapers and periodicals have been digitised and made available to researchers via online archives. Whilst the emergence of these resources has generated contrasting responses from historians,…

Media and the Imaginary in History

Simone Natale, Gabriele Balbi · 19 Mar 2014

This paper discusses how media theory and history should approach specimens of evidence about the cultural reception of media pertaining to the realms of the fantastic, such as speculations, predictions, dreams, and other forms of fantasy regarding media. It argues that the role of the imaginary in the history of media can be fully comprehended…

Media History template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Media History format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Media History template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Media History use?
Media History uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Media History 12 (3): 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Media History?
No. DocuGuru generates the interact LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Taylor & Francis-ready Media History document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Media History template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Media History format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Media History?
Media History is a multidisciplinary journal published by Taylor & Francis. DocuGuru's Media History template matches Taylor & Francis's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Media History PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Media History template (the interact class) that is ready to submit to Taylor & Francis, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Media History template cost?
You can start writing in the Media History template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Media History PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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