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Wilkinson, E. J. – Media in Education and Development, 1987
Presents an overview of the South Pacific Telecommunications Development Programme (SPTDP), which is designed to extend the present telecommunications, infrastructures to provide network-connected telephones to more communities. Highlights include satellite networks in the area, telegraph and television services, user requirements, and cost…
Descriptors: Cost Estimates, Developing Nations, Developmental Programs, Foreign Countries
Fisher, Hal – Media in Education and Development, 1988
Examines issues relating to the use of satellite television for development in advancing nations. Obstacles which impede effective use are discussed, including technological disparities, economic factors, regulatory problems, and fear of domination and control. Prospects which offer promise are also reviewed, including cooperative exchanges,…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Communications Satellites, Cooperative Programs, Cultural Influences
