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Title Media between culture and commerce / edited by Els de Bens ; co-editors, Cees Hamelink [and others]
Published Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL : Intellect Books, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations
Series Changing media--changing Europe ; v. 4
Changing media--changing Europe series ; v. 4.
Contents Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Foreword; Chapter 1: Media Between Culture and Commerce: An Introduction; Chapter 2: Media Diversity, Competition and Concentration: Concepts and Theories; Chapter 3: Measuring and Assessing Empirical Media Diversity: Some European Cases; Chapter 4: Toward Easy-to-Measure Media Diversity Indicators; Chapter 5: Public Service Broadcasting: A Pawn on an Ideological Chessboard; Chapter 6: Financing Public Service Broadcasters in the New Era; Chapter 7: Public Service Broadcasting and New Technologies: Marginalisation or Re-Monopolisation
Chapter 8: Looking to the FutureChapter 9: Media Governance Structures in Europe; Chapter 10: Towards Democratic Media Governance; References; Biographies; Index; Back Cover
Summary This book addresses the consequences of the main changes the media have undergone over the last 10 years: increasing commercialisation, concentration, convergence and internationalisation. The contributors reflect on the debate and the concern about the role of the media in a rapidly changing society. All contributions have been written originally for this volume and have not been published elsewhere. Contributors include eighteen academics from fifteen European countries, all of them experts in media research. The book is an invaluable resource for researchers and students in communication sci
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Mass media -- Economic aspects
Mass media and culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Media Studies.
Mass media and culture
Mass media -- Economic aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Bens, Els de
Hamelink, Cees J., 1940-
ISBN 9781841509785
1841509787
1841501654
9781841501659
1281187348
9781281187345
9786611187347
6611187340