Television and public service in the United States: writing the history of a problem Television and public service in the United States: writing the history of a problem

This essay analyses one of the most contentious topics in U.S. television studies: the conceptualization of public service in broadcasting. It gives a historical perspective of public service in broadcasting in the US and the political and ideological implications in the broadcasting of the programs...

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Main Author: Anna Mccarthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2008-04-01
Series:Ilha do Desterro
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/1509
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title Television and public service in the United States: writing the history of a problem Television and public service in the United States: writing the history of a problem
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title_short Television and public service in the United States: writing the history of a problem Television and public service in the United States: writing the history of a problem
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Broadcasting
Audiences
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