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Television, Power and the Public in Russia
New York: Cambridge University Press (2008), viii, 212 pp.
"The Russian media are widely seen to be increasingly controlled by the government. Leaders buy up dissenting television channels and pour money in as fast as it haemorrhages out. As a result, TV news has become narrower in scope and in the range of viewpoints which it reflects: leaders demand assim
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Media Between Culture and Commerce
Bristol: intellect (2007), 256 pp.
Arab Television Today
New York: Tauris (2007), x, 262 pp.
"There is a great deal at stake for everyone in the future of Arab television. Political and social upheavals in this central but unsettled region are increasingly played out on television screens and in the tussles over programming that take place behind them. Al-Jazeera is of course only one playe
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Media in Sudan at a Crossroads: Assessment and Outline of a Strategy for Media Support
Copenhagen: Association for Media Development in South Sudan (AMDISS); Article 19; International Media Support (IMS) (2007), 78 pp.
"This assessment describes and contextualises a series of challenges for an environment conducive to freedom of expression brought about by the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) signed in 2005 and the changes to the political framework in Sudan. The aim is to establish a comprehensive overview of
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Engaging Development: Environment and Content of Radio Broadcasting in Nigeria
Lagos; Dakar: Institute for Media and Society (IMS); Panos West Africa (2007), vi, 72 pp.
"Given the prevailing environment, radio cannot better engage development, and this is in spite of the qualities of radio that endear it to development agencies and governments elsewhere. As Ojebode (forthcoming b) suggests, for radio to realise its potentials as a development medium in Nigeria, som
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The Televised Community: Culture, Politics, and the Market of Visual Representation in India
Frankfurt, Oder: European University Viadrina, Faculty of Cultural Sciences, Doctoral Thesis (2007), 384 pp.
"This thesis provides, firstly, an analysis of the interplay of transnational media corporations, particularly Rupert Murdoch's Star TV, in their pursuit of creating profitable national consumer markets, preferably in a democracy like India, with the anti-minority politics, modes of popular/populist
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A Methodology for the Graphical Exposition of Broadcasting Systems
Köln: Institut für Rundfunkökonomie an der Universität zu Köln (2007), 45 pp.
"This paper is a methodological supplement to the Working Paper No. 223e of the Institute for Broadcasting Economics by Manfred Kops: "A Revenue-Based Methodology for the Classification and Comparison of Broadcasting Systems". It explains the methodology to generate graphs that describe and compare
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Headlines from the Heartland: Reinventing the Hindi Public Sphere
New Dehli et al.: Sage (2007), 309 pp.
"Headlines From the Heartland: Reinventing the Hindi Public Sphere is the first in-depth study of the ongoing newspaper revolution in the Hindi-speaking states of India. With improved literacy levels, communications and purchasing power, the circulation of Hindi newspapers has grown rapidly in small
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The State of the Media in Kosovo
Helsinki Monitor: Security and Human Rights, issue 2 (2007), pp. 57-69
"With regard to the media, Kosovo has made commendable progress by putting into place a framework of laws, regulatory bodies and educational institutions. However, some media laws need to be fine-tuned, as Kosovo can ill-afforded less than perfect legislation. Insult should be struck out of the defa
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Liberation and the Media: The Development of the South African Daily Newspaper Market Since the End of Apartheid
Norderstedt: Books on Demand (2007), 192 pp.
"Liberation and the Media takes a look at the development of the South African daily newspaper market since the end of apartheid. It covers the country's most important political, social and economical developments since 1990 and explains correlations between South Africa's general development and i
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La radio en Iberoamérica: Evolución, diagnóstico, perspectiva
Deep Insights
Sevilla: Comunicación Social Ediciones y Publicaciones (2007), 461 pp.
"El libro consta de 20 capítulos. El primero de ellos es un estudio introductorio del coordinador titulado “La estimulante diversidad de la radio iberoamericana”. Además de presentar el volumen, Arturo Merayo hace un primer análisis comparativo de los informes de cada país. Particular releva
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Medios de comunicación: El escenario iberoamericano
Madrid; Barcelona: Fundación Telefónica; Ariel (2007), 419 pp.
"En este informe se presenta unan visión de conjunto de los medios de comunicación en Latinoamérica que aparece como la suma de circunstancias nacionales complejas y diversas, muchas veces trazadas por desigualdades en las que cohabitan la riqueza y la pobreza, la inclusión y la exclusión, lo m
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Pop Culture China! Media, Arts, and Lifestyle
Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO (2007), xvii, 384 pp.
The Mongolian Media Landscape: Sector Analysis
Deep Insights
Beijing: UNESCO (2007), 114 pp.
"On its path towards media freedom, Mongolia has seen some inspiring developments but has also faced major setbacks. Following the political transition in 1990 print media sprang up extensively, and since the late 1990’s a host of electronic media has been launched. The actual media output in the
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Media Sector Mapping in Liberia
Monrovia: Search for Common Ground (2007), ii, 31 pp.
Journalism Afghan Style: Afghanistans Medienlandschaft und ihre Besonderheiten
Berlin: Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Berlin (wvb) (2007), 212 pp.
"Wie arbeiten Journalisten in einem Land wie Afghanistan? Wie sah und vor allem wie sieht die Medienlandschaft und die Pressefreiheit in dem vom Krieg geschundenen Land am Hindukusch aus? Die vorliegende Arbeit liefert Antworten zu diesen bisher von der Forschung komplett vernachlässigten Fragen. D
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Defining Indicators of Media Development: Background Paper
Key Guides
Paris: UNESCO, International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) (2007), 80 pp.
Provides a mappping of 26 initiatives to develop indicators of media development and their respective methodologies, and analyses these initiatives in terms of their value and relevance to the priorities of the IPDC. The paper also proposes sample indicators and data sources for five principal media
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Internet und Gesellschaft in Iran
Berlin: Frank & Timme (2007), 195 pp.
"Das Internet besitzt das Potenzial, neue Formen von gesellschaftlicher Vernetzung und Kommunikation hervorzubringen und trägt damit wesentlich zur Ausgestaltung sozialer und politischer Systeme bei. Auch in Iran hat sich das Internet trotz infrastruktureller Schwierigkeiten und staatlicher Zensurm
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The Cinema of Small Nations
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2007), vi, 250 pp.
