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Radio as the People's Medium
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Cassirer, Henry R. – Journal of Communication, 1977
Emphasizes the significant practical role that radio plays in educational and cultural growth in developing countries. (MH)
Descriptors: Communications, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences
Professionalism in Broadcasting in Developing Countries
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O'Brien, Rita Cruise – Journal of Communication, 1977
Examines the modes of professionalism and organizational structure in broadcasting and investigates how these modes transfer from industrialized nations to developing countries such as Algeria and Senegal. (MH)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Cultural Context, Cultural Exchange, Developing Nations
Can Authentic Cultures Survive New Media?
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Katz, Elihu – Journal of Communication, 1977
Surveys broadcast media in developing countries and emphasizes the need for these countries to link the media with other arts, fit the moods and styles of the national heritage to the medium, and create programs that express the authentic culture. (MH)
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences, Culture Conflict
The Cultural Component of SITE.
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Eapen, K. E. – Journal of Communication, 1979
Discusses the significance of rural realities and values in intended effective communication exercises as well as problems in conducting research at the village level. Highlights results of surveys of the impact of the Satellite Instructional Television Experiment (SITE) programs on two Indian villages. (JMF)
Descriptors: Audiences, Communications Satellites, Cultural Context, Cultural Influences
SITE Unseen: Implications for Programming and Policy.
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Block, Clifford; And Others – Journal of Communication, 1979
Examines the implications of the Satellite Instructional Television Experiment (SITE) program in India for development policy. Assesses the project's performance in terms of the feasibility and usefulness of large-scale rural broadcasting by satellite. Uses the experience to generalize about producing educational programing for heterogeneous rural…
Descriptors: Audiences, Communications Satellites, Cultural Context, Developing Nations