Conflicting communication interests in America : the case of National Public Radio /

A discussion of National Public Radio in America and its prospects for survival and success. Beginning with a description of events that led to the creation of NPR, it examines the relationship between NPR and its affiliate stations and how the struggles over funding have affected its agenda.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McCourt, Tom, 1958-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1999.
Subjects:
National Public Radio (U.S.)
National Public Radio
Public radio > United States.
Public broadcasting > United States.
Radio publique > États-Unis.
Radiodiffusion publique > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Radio.
Public broadcasting
Public radio
Öffentlich-rechtlicher Hörfunk
Radio.
Publieke omroep.
United States
USA
Verenigde Staten.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Development of National Public Radio
  • 3. The Localized Public: The Federalist Conundrum
  • 4. The Surrogate Public: Boards, Funders, and Producers
  • 5. The Reified Public: From Ascertainment to Ratings
  • 6. Epilogue.

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