In Network Nations, Michele Hilmes reveals and re-conceptualizes the roots of media globalization through a historical look at the productive transnational cultural relationship between British and American broadcasting. Though frequently painted as opposites--the British public service tradition contrasting with the American commercial system--in fact they represent two sides of the same coin. Neither could have developed without the constant presence of the other, in terms not only of industry and policy but of aesthetics, culture, and creativity, despite a long history of...
In Network Nations, Michele Hilmes reveals and re-conceptualizes the roots of media globalization through a historical look at the product...
Traces the history of broadcasting and the infludence developments in broadcasting have had over our social, cultural and economic practices. Examining the broadcasting traditions of the UK and USA, "The Television History Book" make connections between events and tendencies that both unite and differentiate these national broadcasting traditions.
Traces the history of broadcasting and the infludence developments in broadcasting have had over our social, cultural and economic practices. Examinin...