Power and Betrayal in the Canadian Media : : Updated Edition / / David Taras.

The Canadian media system, which in many respects is this society's "meeting ground"-its public square-is in the midst of a profound shift away from the foundations on which it has rested comfortably for decades. The publicly financed Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, long the backbo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©2013
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • ONE. Putting the Media Under the Spotlight
  • TWO. Media, Citizens, and Democracy
  • THREE. Convergence and the High Waves of Media Change
  • FOUR. Fragmentation Bombs: The New Media and the Erosion of Public Life
  • FIVE. Chilled to the Bone: The Crisis of Public Broadcasting
  • SIX. The Worst Assignment: Reporting National Unity 141
  • SEVEN. Bringing You Hollywood: Private Broadcasters and the Public Interest
  • EIGHT. The Winds of Right-Wing Change in Canadian Journalism
  • NINE. Confronting the Future
  • Update 2001: Media Conglomerates, the CBC, and Canadian Democracy
  • Notes