Angels, bells, television and Ireland: The place of the Angelus broadcast in the Republic
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Ireland's Radio Telefis Eireann (RTE) Angelus broadcast, a one-minute, televised observance of prayer is examined where two critical tensions are identified in the broadcast. A contradiction between televised content and form is found to be a typical problem faced by nation-states in that the electronic media used to promote nationalistic sentiment often undermine the traditional themes offered up.
Publication Name: Media, Culture & Society
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0163-4437
Year: 2005
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Obstacles to the success of female journalists in Korea
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The mechanims that exclude female journalists, from the news production process, and on their alienatation in modern Korean society is presented. It is shown that the self-alienation of female journalists is attributed to the fact that they have less access to in-depth information because of the division of work based on gender.
Publication Name: Media, Culture & Society
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0163-4437
Year: 2006
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Going public through writing: Women journalists and gendered journalistic space in China, 1890s-1920s
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The entrance of women as journalists into the public sphere in 1890s-1920s is explored. It was an important marker for the Chinese women's movement that contributed to the general history of Chinese modernity by expanding women's public space to the discursive realm and empowering them in political life.
Publication Name: Media, Culture & Society
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0163-4437
Year: 2007
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