From Satellite to Single Market - New Communication Technology and European Public Service

Zusatztext 'A comprehensive and impressive account of the ill-fated endeavours to establish a pan-European broadcaster ' - David Ward! University of Westminster'Collins has written a timely and important book! which is the result of over a decade reviewing satellite and European audio-visual policy' - David Ward! University of Westminster! Media! Culture and Society Informationen zum Autor Richard Collins is Head of Education at the British Film Institute. From 1993 to 1997 he was Research Director of the Media and Communication programme at the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). He has taught media and communications at universities in the UK and overseas since the early seventies and latterly at the London School of Economics and Political Science. Klappentext Richard Collins explores public service television's role in fostering pan-European cultural identity. Based on extensive primary research, interviews with participants and analysis of key European programmes, this book documents the growth of the public service satellite television network which was backed by the European Union, and its eventual alliance with Rupert Murdoch's commercial Sky network. Zusammenfassung This book explores television's role in fostering European cultural identity and the extent to which European public service broadcasters were able to meet the challenges posed by the introduction of new communication technologies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Chapter 1 European Culture and Identity; Chapter 2 The European Broadcasting Union; Chapter 3 Public Service Broadcasting; Chapter 4 Eurikon; Chapter 5 Eurikon Programming; Chapter 6 From Eurikon to Europa; Chapter 7 Europa; Chapter 8 Eurosport and Euronews; Chapter 9 The Language Factor; Chapter 10 The Audience for Pan-European Television;

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Richard Collins
• Editore: Routledge Academic
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 24.09.1998
• EAN: 9780415179706
• ISBN: 978-0-415-17970-6
• Dimensioni: 160 mm x 245 mm x 28 mm
• Serie: Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies; Routledge Research in Cultural; Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
• Categorie: Libri scolastici > Didattica > Formazione professionale; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Media, comunicazione > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Europe, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Entertainment, Radio & television industry, Communication Studies, Film, TV and Radio industries