Television and the public sphere [electronic resource] : citizenship, democracy, and the media / Peter Dahlgren.
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TextSeries: Media, culture & society seriesPublication details: London : SAGE, 1995Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 176 p.)ISBN: 9781446250617 (ebook) :Subject(s): Television and politics | Television broadcasting -- Social aspects | Television broadcasting -- Philosophy | Television broadcasting of news -- Political aspects | Television broadcasting of news -- Social aspectsAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 302.2345 LOC classification: PN1992.6 | .D28 1995Online resources: SAGE knowledge Summary: Peter Dahlgren clarifies the underlying theoretical concepts of civil society and the public sphere, and relates these to a critical analysis of the practice of television as journalism, as information and as entertainment. He demonstrates the limits and the possibilities of the television medium and the formats of popular journalism. These issues are linked to the potential of the audience to interpret or resist messages, and to construct its own meanings.
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Peter Dahlgren clarifies the underlying theoretical concepts of civil society and the public sphere, and relates these to a critical analysis of the practice of television as journalism, as information and as entertainment. He demonstrates the limits and the possibilities of the television medium and the formats of popular journalism. These issues are linked to the potential of the audience to interpret or resist messages, and to construct its own meanings.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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