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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"media ownership"”.
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A Family Affair: The Political Economy of Media Ownership in the Republic of Korea (1998-2012)
… dissertation investigates the nature of Korean media giants among members of Asian media conglomerates in the era of media marketization. Since the 1980s, each state in Asia has adopted neoliberal media laws and policies that have made its media systems more market-driven. This neoliberal media …
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Media ownership and the exploitation of media power for corporate self-interest: a case study of News International's coverage of the BBC and OFcom
… owned by News International (Rupert Murdoch’s UK media company) where reporting on matters with regards to the British Broadcasting Corporation and Ofcom. The agenda, examined via the content analysis of the relevant articles published in three Murdoch owned newspapers compared with three …
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Ownership Diversity Within The Media Industry: Trends And Current Conditions
This study seeks to determine if media ownership diversity remains at levels widely considered to be competitive and acceptable, despite consolidation within the media industry. The research augments the many studies analyzing programming diversity within the U. S. media industry. Rather than …
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Mass Media and the Domestic Politics of Economic Globalization
This dissertation argues that the mass media have played a critical but misunderstood role in the variety of national political responses to economic globalization around the world since the 1960s. More specifically, quantitative as well as qualitative methods across three article-length studies …
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Chemical Valley: media representations of an inconvenient truth and a comforting lie
This thesis examines media representations of pollution in Sarnia’s Chemical Valley, focusing on how these portrayals impact marginalized communities, particularly the Aamjiwnaang First Nation. Through an ultra-realist lens, this research explores how dominant narratives shape public understanding …
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The Impact of Ownership, Regulation Issues and Technology Adoption on the Introduction of Digital Terrestrial Television: A Comparison of the United States and Mainland China
This study compares the impact of media ownership, regulation and policy, and technology adoption on the introduction of digital terrestrial television in the United States and Mainland China. Through the use of a case study approach, a qualitative and quantitative examination is given. The results …
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Advertising and social responsibility as models of the press: a study of three local newspapers
Concentration of media ownership in the United States has increased throughout the 20th century and threatens to dilute competition between press outlets and to reduce the quality of news coverage available to the audience as a result. Several scholars have identified mass advertising as a major …
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The new generation of lifestyle magazine journalism in China: the professional approach
… them with the main trends of Chinese media development during the transition era. While investigating the daily practice of consumer magazine journalism in China, by exploring the ideology and ethics behind their practices and by discussing the original connection between consumer …
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Internet killed the Michelin star : the motives of narrative and style in food text creation on social media
… texts) have become mainstream content on social media sites and digital streaming sites. While they accomplish some similar goals to their analog counterparts (e.g. in-print cookbooks), like communicating information about the food's preparation or what its consumption would be like, the surplus …
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Framing the 2024 Quota Reform Movement in Bangladesh: A Comparative Analysis of Media Narratives in Bangladesh and the United States
… investigates how Bangladeshi and U.S.-based media outlets framed the 2024 Quota Reform Movement in Bangladesh. While prior research has highlighted media ownership or ideology, this work explores how the national context influences framing across global North and South outlets. Drawing on …
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"Was Anyone Out There Watching Last Night?": The Creation and Early History of New England Sport Network, 1980-1989
… in specific communities, or geographical areas. Ownership of regional sports network by sports teams presents a unique type of vertical integration. Regional sports networks use distinctive programming to connect to local sports culture. This dissertation explores the historical significance of …
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TV Policy Dynamics: Examining Effects of Advertising on Arrests in Cities
… to crime. In 2003, the FCC made changes to the media ownership rules that allowed for the intrusion of implicit bias into news mediums like a virus, hijacking the content being sent out to the public for consumption. Then, in 2005, Jerry Kang came up with ideas that accused the FCC to be …
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Tanzania’s Mainstream News Media Engagement with National Development
This thesis examines the ways in which Tanzania’s media report news on development issues and what accounts for the way they report, guided by social constructionist philosophy and framing theory. In terms of how they report news, the thesis draws on primary data generated from: (1) an analysis of …
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Broadcasting policy in Italy's 'second republic' 1994-2006
… communications authority (AGCom); the reform of ownership rules for terrestrial television; government approaches to public service broadcasting; and government policy on digital television. Drawing on the literature on comparative European broadcasting policy from social and political science, …
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News production in Greece : journalists, newspapers and the Internet
… found to range from politics, economics and news media ownership, to newsroom organisation, journalistic practices and routines, ethics, journalist-sourcer elations and social stereotypes. From the history of the Greek newspaper market, it is made clear that the evolution of journalism and the …
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Contesting Discourses: Framing, Power, and Counter-Hegemony in Hong Kong’s 2019 Anti-ELAB Movement
… examines how selected mainstream and alternative media outlets in Hong Kong represented the 2019 Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill (Anti-ELAB) Movement, which was initially triggered by widespread opposition to a controversial bill allowing extraditions to mainland China. The movement quickly …
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THE CRISIS OF LOCAL JOURNALISM: DEATH BY A THOUSAND PAPER CUTS
… threat, we draw upon the political economy of media, public goods theory, and media pluralism frameworks to establish journalism as a public good characterized by positive externalities. However, the market mechanisms in place today have either consistently failed to adequately provide these …
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Savininkystės įtaka ir žiniasklaidos misija /
The key purpose and mission of mass media is to be the channel of information serving the society, and it presupposes the most important principles and values of media. The law of mass media, ethic code of journalists and publishers, theorists and critics of journalism claim that the primary values …
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The news media and democracy in Ghana (1992-2000)
… critically examines the role played by the news media in a modern African democracy. The issues of democracy and the theories that drive them are mostly either Euro-centric or Anglo-American. The perspective offered by this thesis showed that Africa has a unique system which calls for a …
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The impact of perceptions of China’s human rights and sustainable development on its soft power initiatives in South Africa
… record in the mainstream South African media. It also explored the factors that influence both South African and Chinese journalists and its potential effects on their coverage of China’s sustainable development and human rights impact. Through its “Going Out” policy, China has …
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