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Broadcast journalism is in a transitional period, with new technology and production techniques having a significant impact on the industry. Broadcasters in the United States, the United Kingdom, and India are all different in terms of their history and the challenges they face. This essay discusses the different aspects of broadcast journalism, including equipment, software, and production techniques. Key figures in the industry are profiled, with a focus on why broadcasting is dominated by large corporations. The essay also discusses the code of ethics that governs broadcast journalism.
A geographical focus on the United Kingdom, the United States, and India offers international contrasts and comparisons in this look at the evolution of broadcasting and the impact of technology on media. Broadcast equipment, software, and production techniques are discussed with real examples from radio and television news production. Key figures including Steve Case, Ted Turner, Walt Disney, and Rupert Murdoch are profiled, with a discussion of why broadcasting is dominated by large corporations. Information on the code of ethics that governs this fourth estate highlights different challenges presented to private and international channels.
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