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Arab Television Today by Naomi Sakr; NetLibrary, Inc is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Arab Television Today about?

"There is a great deal at stake for everyone in the future of Arab television. Political and social upheavals in this central but unsettled region are increasingly played out on television screens and in the tussles over programming that take place behind them. "Al-Jazeera" is of course only one player among a still-growing throng of satellite channels, which now include private terrestrial stations in some Arab states. It is an industry urgently needing to be made sense of; this book does exactly this in a very readable and authoritative way, through exploring and explaining the evolving structures and content choices in both entertainment and news of contemporary Arab television. It shows how owners, investors, journalists, presenters, production companies, advertisers, regulators and media freedom advocates influence each other in a geolinguistic marketplace that encompasses the Arab region itself and communities abroad. Probing internal and external interventions in the Arab television landscape, the book offers a timely and compelling sequel to Naomi Sakr's "Satellite Realms: Transnational Television, Globalization and the Middle East", which won the Middle Eastern Studies Boo

Who reads Arab Television Today?

Author

Naomi Sakr; NetLibrary, Inc

Publisher

I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd I.B.Tauris

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9781845115647

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Business, Social Science