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Power and Betrayal in the Canadian Media is a sweeping exploration of the Canadian media system and the impact it has on Canadian society, politics, and culture.

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This is a provocative book that should be considered must reading for anyone concerned about the forces that shape the way news is delivered in Canada. -- Maclean's

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements * Putting the Media Under the Spotlight * Media, Citizens and Democracy * Convergence and the High Waves of Media Change * Fragmentation Bombs: The New Media and the Erosion of Public Life * Chilled to the Bone: The Crisis of Public Broadcasting * The Worst Assignment: Reporting National Unity * Bringing You Hollywood: Private Broadcasters and the Public Interest * The Winds of Right-Wing Change in Canadian Journalism * Confronting the Future Notes

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      Publisher: University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/02/2001
      ISBN13: 9781442600515, 978-1442600515
      ISBN10: 1442600519

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Power and Betrayal in the Canadian Media is a sweeping exploration of the Canadian media system and the impact it has on Canadian society, politics, and culture.

      Trade Review
      This is a provocative book that should be considered must reading for anyone concerned about the forces that shape the way news is delivered in Canada. -- Maclean's

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements * Putting the Media Under the Spotlight * Media, Citizens and Democracy * Convergence and the High Waves of Media Change * Fragmentation Bombs: The New Media and the Erosion of Public Life * Chilled to the Bone: The Crisis of Public Broadcasting * The Worst Assignment: Reporting National Unity * Bringing You Hollywood: Private Broadcasters and the Public Interest * The Winds of Right-Wing Change in Canadian Journalism * Confronting the Future Notes

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