Western broadcasting at the dawn of the 21st century /

"Broadcasting is an important indicator of a society's political, economical, social, cultural and geographical context. While currently at a crossroads, European broadcasting remains highly diverse due to the fragmentation of national policies." "The book introduces the reader t...

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Other Authors: d'Haenens, Leen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2001.
Series:Communications monograph ; v. 4.
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:"Broadcasting is an important indicator of a society's political, economical, social, cultural and geographical context. While currently at a crossroads, European broadcasting remains highly diverse due to the fragmentation of national policies." "The book introduces the reader to the topic by providing and explaining facts, figures and techniques of analysis." "The contributions to the first section of Western Broadcasting examine the general theoretical framework. The articles in the second section map out European media cases. The book's two-fold approach is reflected in the accompanying CD-Rom, which also contains examples and hyperlinks."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:442 p. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:3110173638 (pbk. : alk. paper)
3110173867 (hc. : alk. paper)