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Author:   Jean K. Chalaby
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   I.B. Tauris
Dimensions:   Width: 13.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.476kg
ISBN:  

9781845119539

ISBN 10:   1845119533
Pages:   296
Publication Date:   28 February 2009
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents Acknowledgments Tables Abbreviations Introduction: Television's Transnational Shift Part One: Impossible Beginnings 1 Pioneers in Satellite Television, 1982-1984 2 The Difficult Expansion of Europe's Satellite TV Market, 1985-1989 3 The End of a Chimera? Part Two: The Coming of Age of Pan-European Television 4 Ushering in a New Era: European Regulation and Satellite Technology 5 The Advent of Transnational Advertising 6 Public Broadcasters: Coming to Terms with the New Media Order Part Three: Transnational Television in Europe 7 Key Entertainment Genres and Channels in Transnational Television 8 Powering Tomorrow's European Television: Diversified Entertainment Conglomerates and American TV Brands 9 The Sun Always Shines on Global News TV Networks Part Four: Inside Globalization: The Transnational Shift 10 Reasons and Strategies for Crossing Boundaries 11 When the Local Meets the Global: Transnational TV Networks 12 Reconfiguring Communications Networks: Television for a Global Order Conclusion: New World, New Networks Appendix Notes Index

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Jean K. Chalaby teaches media history as well as comparative media systems and international communication at City University, London, where he is Director of the MA in Transnational Media and Society. He is the author of 'The Invention of Journalism' (1998) and 'The de Gaulle Presidency and the Media' (2002) and editor of 'Transnational Television Worldwide' (I.B. Tauris, 2005).

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