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Kenny, Colum – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2005
This paper examines, in their social context, the origins and history of TG4. It notes that TG4 broadcasts mainly but by no means exclusively in the Irish language, being one of the Republic of Ireland's four national terrestrial television services and one of three operated under the umbrella of the state-owned RTE. The paper focuses on the…
Descriptors: Language Planning, Foreign Countries, Social Environment, Irish
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Cheng, Winnie; Warren, Martin – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2006
This paper presents an analysis of the potential problems of importing media communication in the form of a television programme from another culture. In Hong Kong, as elsewhere in the world, the local television companies frequently buy successful television programmes from, for example, the USA or Britain with the expectation that they will be…
Descriptors: Intercultural Communication, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Television