Public television : politics and the battle over documentary film /

Public television's original mandate required it to address issues of controversy and facilitate the inclusion of voices and perspectives from outside the established consensus. Through detailed chronology, the author of this text traces how far this obligation has been met.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bullert, B. J., 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1997.
Series:Communications, media, and culture.
Subjects:
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Public television > United States.
Documentary films > United States.
Documentary television programs > United States.
Télévision publique > États-Unis.
Documentaires télévisés > États-Unis.
Documentaires > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Television & Video.
Documentary films
Documentary television programs
Public television
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Anatomy of Controversy
  • Ch. 1. Independent Producers and PBS Programmers
  • Ch. 2. Frontline and P.O.V
  • Ch. 3. "Dark Circle"
  • Ch. 4. "Days of Rage: The Young Palestinians"
  • Ch. 5. "Tongues Untied"
  • Ch. 6. "Stop the Church"
  • Ch. 7. "Roger & Me" and "The Heartbeat of America"
  • Conclusion: A Hostile Home.

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