End of the Cbc?

After almost 90 years, the CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster, has reached a crossroads. This book examines the political, economic, social, media, and cultural forces that have pushed the CBC to the point where it must be reimagined and re-invented.

Sommario

Preface
1. Introduction
2. Lost Horizons
3. The Politics of Resentment and Neglect
4. The CBC in the Digital Storm
5. The Collapse of Sports and News 
6. The Trials and Triumphs of the CBC's Online World 
7. More Dashed Hopes
8. Reinvent the CBC or Allow It to Die
Notes
Bibiography
Index

Info autore

David Taras is a professor and Ralph Klein Chair in Media Studies at Mount Royal University.

Christopher Waddell is a professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at Carleton University.

Riassunto

After almost 90 years, the CBC, Canada’s public broadcaster, has reached a crossroads. This book examines the political, economic, social, media, and cultural forces that have pushed the CBC to the point where it must be reimagined and re-invented.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: David Taras, David Waddell Taras, Christopher Waddell
• Editore: University of Toronto Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.03.2020
• EAN: 9781487593537
• ISBN: 978-1-4875-9353-7
• Pagine: 240
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Tecnica > Elettronica, elettrotecnica, telecomunicazioni; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Teatro, balletto; Theaterwissenschaft, Sociology, Fernsehen, TV, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / History & Criticism