CM 385 International Media

09/17/1999


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Table of Contents

CM 385 International Media

PART I

What is International Communication

Why Study International Communication

Communication and Culture

Anglo-American Dominance

Reasons for English as a World Language

Major News Agencies

Cultural Identity as a Basis for Conflict

Components of Language

Free Flow of Information versus National Identity

The Basic Arguments

What is Information

UN Calls for a “New International Information Order”

1980 UNESCO NWIO Resolutions

Freedom of the press and information; freedom of journalists and all professionals in the communication media; a freedom inseparable from responsibility

Respect for each people’s cultural identity and the right of each nation to inform the world about its interests, aspirations, social and cultural values

Differing Philosophies

Global Journalism

Inequity of News Flow

Major News Agencies

Global Television News Services

Why Events Make News

Entertainment Program Exchange

Glucksrad Franchised Wheel of Fortune

Russian Quiz Show 1984 What, Where, When

Russian Political Satire 1990’s Maski-Show

Global Advertising

The “Big 3” Global Advertising Agencies

Trends in Global Advertising

New Technology

Barriers to Media Development

PART II

Global Media Giants

News Corporation

Time Warner

Disney

Viacom

Bertelsmann

TCI

Other Major Players

North American Second Tier Firms

Western European Second Tier Firms

The Rest of the Second Tier

Emerging Telecomm./Computer Firms

Conglomerate Advantages

PART III

Use of Philosophies

Four Theories of the Press

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Hachten’s Five Concepts

Martin and Chaudhary’s Three Worlds

Martin and Chaudhary’s Criteria for Analysis

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Stevenson’s Criteria

PART IV

Media Usage

North America

Key Factors

Key Factors - Canada

Central and South America

Key Factors

Western Europe

Key Factors

new technology providing more access to programming

European Print Journalism

Eastern Europe

Key Factors

Albanian State TV

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Bulgarian Radio

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Middle East

Key Factors

Africa

Key Factors

Radio Station in Dar

Catholic Radio in Dar

Radio Phoenix in Zambia

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Asia

Key Factors

Australasia (Oceania)

Key Factors

Ownership Structures

Economics and Financing

Regulation

Programming

Part V

Author: Ted Schwalbe

Email: schwalbe@fredonia.edu

Home Page: www.fredonia.edu/department/communication/schwalbe/cm350