From State Controlled to Public Service Broadcasting: Signs of Change in Serbia's RTS Television Newscasts 1989-2009

From State Controlled to Public Service Broadcasting: Signs of Change in Serbia's RTS Television Newscasts 1989-2009

This study examined the newscasts produced by Serbia's main television broadcaster, Radio-Television of Serbia (RTS), from 1989 to 2009. Its goal was to reveal possible changes that had been made in the newscasts as a shift took place in Serbia's political system, from one of authoritarian...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Journal of broadcasting & electronic media 2012-05, Vol.56 (2), p.245-260
Hauptverfasser: Radovic, Ivanka, Luther, Catherine A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Authoritarianism
Broadcasting
Broadcasting industry
Company business management
Democracy
Digital media
Government and politics
Management
Media coverage
Meritocracy
News
Political systems
Public services
Radio communications
Serbia
Studies
Television
Television broadcasting
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:This study examined the newscasts produced by Serbia's main television broadcaster, Radio-Television of Serbia (RTS), from 1989 to 2009. Its goal was to reveal possible changes that had been made in the newscasts as a shift took place in Serbia's political system, from one of authoritarian control to that of democratic governance. The findings showed the newscasts had changed, making them appear Western in style. Elements of Serbia's older news practices, however, were also apparent.
ISSN:0883-8151
1550-6878
DOI:10.1080/08838151.2012.678517