Laurence, Henry, 1963-

The politics of public broadcasting in Britain and Japan : the BBC and NHK compared / Henry Laurence. - vii, 235 pages - Media, culture and social change in Asia . - Media, culture, and social change in Asia series. .

Received September 2022.

Introducing NHK and the BBC -- Same rules, same remits -- Different roles -- Chaos of the ether (Radio 1920s–1940s) -- NHK remade (1945–1952) -- Sex and violence (Television 1950s–1970s) -- Video didn’t kill the radio star (Satellite TV 1980s–1990s) -- Moving online (Internet 2000s) -- Battles for the BBC (2000–2021) -- NHK and politics 2000–2021 : Abe, memory, and nostalgia -- NHK and the comfort women -- Not dead yet! The future of public service media.

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Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai.


Public broadcasting--History.--Great Britain
Public broadcasting--History.--Japan
Mass media--Political aspects--History.--Great Britain
Mass media--Political aspects--History.--Japan

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