Format:
1 online resource (337 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780765609908
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9781315290676
Note:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Series Foreword -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. Defining the Public Media Terrain -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Public Broadcasting: Past, Present, and Future -- 3. Brand New World? Globalization, Cyberspace, and the Politics of Convergence -- 4. The PBS Brand and the Merchandising of Public Service -- 5. The FCC and the Public Interest: A Selective Critique of U.S. Telecommunications Policy-Making -- 6. Pacifica Radio's Crisis of Containment -- Part II. Critical Dimensions -- 7. Introduction -- 8. The Public and Its Problems: Race, Class, and Media Access -- 9. Advertising on Public Television: A Look at PBS -- 10. Should One Size Fit All Audiences? A Study of KUOP -- 11. DBS and the Public Interest Opportunity in Satellite Television -- 12. Making Money and Serving the Public Interest: Public Broadcasting Can and Should Do Both -- Part III. Global Perspectives -- 13. Introduction -- 14. The CBC and the Public Interest: Maintaining the Mission in an Era of Media Concentration -- 15. Public Broadcasting, the Information Society, and the Internet: A Paradigm Shift? -- 16. Between Globalization and Democratization: Governmental Public Broadcasting in Africa -- 17. Canadians Connected and Unplugged: Public Access to the Internet and the Digital Divide -- Part IV. Where Do We Go from Here: Civic Space, Cyber Market, Public Trust, or Grassroots Alternatives? -- 18. Introduction -- 19. Social Capital, Civic Space, and the Digital Revolution: Emerging Strategies for Public Broadcasting -- 20. Resisting the Market Model of the Information Highway -- 21. Public Television in the Digital Age: Town Hall or Cyber Mall? -- 22. The Grassroots Radio Movement in the United States -- 23. Microradio: A Tool for Community Empowerment
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About the Editors and Contributors -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version McCauley, Michael P. Public Broadcasting and the Public Interest Armonk : Taylor & Francis Group,c2002 ISBN 9780765609908
Language:
English
Keywords:
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