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Broadcasting in the Arab world : a survey of the electronic media in the Middle East / Douglas A. Boyd.
Publication details: Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1999.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xii, 401 p. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0813804671 :
- PN1990.6.A65 B69 1999
Contents:
Summary: Boyd (communication, journalism, and telecommunications, U. of Kentucky-Lexington) discusses aspects of radio and television broadcasting in the Arab world, addressing the international, national, and regional radio and television media in the Middle East and North Africa through detailed examination of the system in each country and its relationship with the country's language, politics, economics, culture, and religion. Updates from the 1993 edition include a new chapter on international broadcasting and information on new developments in Palestinian rights to radio and television programming and the impact of direct-broadcast satellites.
Arab-World Broadcasting -- Developments, Trends, Constraints -- National Systems -- Egypt -- The Sudan -- Lebanon -- Syria -- Jordan -- West Bank and Gaza -- Yemen -- The Gulf States -- Iraq -- Kuwait -- Saudi Arabia -- Bahrain -- Qatar -- United Arab Emirates -- Oman -- Gulf States Conclusions -- North Africa -- Algeria / Yahia Mahamdi, Douglas A. Boyd -- Libya / Drew O. McDaniel -- Morocco / Moulay Driss Jaidi -- Tunisia / Donald R. Browne -- International Broadcasting in Arabic -- International Radio Broadcasting to the Arab World -- International Radio and Television Broadcasting in the Middle East -- Arab Broadcasting: Problems.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | PN 1990.6 .A65 B69 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Copy Type:01 - Books | Available | 639500 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-385) and index.
Arab-World Broadcasting -- Developments, Trends, Constraints -- National Systems -- Egypt -- The Sudan -- Lebanon -- Syria -- Jordan -- West Bank and Gaza -- Yemen -- The Gulf States -- Iraq -- Kuwait -- Saudi Arabia -- Bahrain -- Qatar -- United Arab Emirates -- Oman -- Gulf States Conclusions -- North Africa -- Algeria / Yahia Mahamdi, Douglas A. Boyd -- Libya / Drew O. McDaniel -- Morocco / Moulay Driss Jaidi -- Tunisia / Donald R. Browne -- International Broadcasting in Arabic -- International Radio Broadcasting to the Arab World -- International Radio and Television Broadcasting in the Middle East -- Arab Broadcasting: Problems.
Boyd (communication, journalism, and telecommunications, U. of Kentucky-Lexington) discusses aspects of radio and television broadcasting in the Arab world, addressing the international, national, and regional radio and television media in the Middle East and North Africa through detailed examination of the system in each country and its relationship with the country's language, politics, economics, culture, and religion. Updates from the 1993 edition include a new chapter on international broadcasting and information on new developments in Palestinian rights to radio and television programming and the impact of direct-broadcast satellites.
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