Electronic media and industrialized nations

the long version

"Electronic Media and Industrialized Nations: A Comparative Study provides an in-depth examination of the electronic media in five industrialized nations. It also considers the basic features of all systems and desirable goals for an ideal system."--BOOK JACKET. "Browne introduces the elements that characterize the electronic media, the factors that influence them, and how they affect specific systems. For each nation, Browne discusses the history, programming philosophies, and problems of its media system. New to this book are sections on minorities and the media, and an analysis of how recent political changes in Germany and the Soviet Union/Russia have affected the electronic media in those nations."--BOOK JACKET.