Television in the Soviet media system -- Looking outward: international news and the changing Soviet television scene -- Worlds of Soviet and American television news -- Dimensions of news and their setting -- Television and the formation of public opinion -- Impact of television
Summary
Television has changed drastically in the Soviet Union over the last three decades. In 1960, only five percent of the population had access to TV, but now the viewing population has reached near total saturation. Today's main source of information in the USSR, television has becomeMikhail Gorbachev's most powerful instrument for paving the way for major reform. Containing a wealth of interviews with major Soviet and American media figures and fascinating descriptions of Soviet TV shows, Ellen Mickiewicz's wide-ranging, vividly written volume compares over one hundred hours of Soviet and A
Analysis
Soviet Union Television services Political aspects
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-263) and index
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