Media ownership in the age of convergence [electronic resource] /
Granville Williams.
- London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2010.
- 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (34 min.) : color, sound).
- Journalism : cutting edge commentaries on the critical issues facing journalism at the practical, theoretical and media industry level .
- Henry Stewart talks. Marketing & management collection. Journalism .
Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.
Contents: Why rules on media ownership are seen as an essential component of democracy -- Theoretical perspectives -- Negative example: the role of the media in Nazi Germany -- Contemporary experiences and case studies: Rupert Murdoch and News Corporation -- Silvio Berlusconi and Italian media and politics -- Are rules on media ownership irrelevant in the age of the internet and digital plenitude? -- Threats to traditional media from rise of internet.
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