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Media power and democratization in Brazil : TV Globo and the dilemmas of political accountability / / Mauro P. Porto



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Autore: Porto Mauro P (Mauro Pereira), <1963-, > Visualizza persona
Titolo: Media power and democratization in Brazil : TV Globo and the dilemmas of political accountability / / Mauro P. Porto Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
Disciplina: 302.23/450981
302.2309
302.23450981
Soggetto topico: Democratization - Brazil
Television and politics - Brazil
Television in politics - Brazil
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I Paradigms of Democratization and Media Change; 1 Theories of Democratization and Political Representation; 2 Media Transformation and Political Accountability in New Democracies; PART II TV Globo and Democratization in Brazil; 3 TV Globo's Transformation and Politics in Brazil; 4 Shifts in News Coverage of Presidential Elections; 5 Government News Management and Presidential Accountability; 6 Telenovelas, Symbolic Representation and National Identity
7 Media Accountability Movements and the Opening of TV GloboConclusion; Notes; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: In this book, Porto analyzes the role of TV Globo in the democratization of Brazil. TV Globo, one of the world's largest media conglomerates, has a dominant position in Brazil's communications landscape. It also exports telenovelas to more than 130 countries and has established joint ventures with transnational media conglomerates. Beginning in the mid-1990s, TV Globo began a process of ""opening,"" replacing its authoritarian model of journalism with a more independent reporting style. Representations of Brazil in prime time telenovelas have also shifted. Given this shift, Porto considers
Titolo autorizzato: Media power and democratization in Brazil  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-136-31632-9
1-283-60608-9
9786613918536
1-136-31633-7
0-203-11963-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910809902303321
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Serie: Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies