Satellite realms

Description:

In transcending territorial boundaries, satellite television has the potential to liberate viewers from government controls on national media. Why in the Middle East has this potential liberation yet to be fully realized? This book explores the development through the 21st century of cross-border television in the region, exploring issues at the heart of the international political economy of communication.

subjects: Direct broadcast satellite television,  Globalization,  Television broadcasting,  Television and globalization,  Television broadcasting, social aspects,  Mass media, middle east,  Mass media, political aspects

Places: Middle East