ERIC Number: EJ380500
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Publication Date: 1988
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Satellite Television for Development: Problems and Prospects.
Fisher, Hal
Media in Education and Development, v21 n2 p53-59 Jun 1988
Examines issues relating to the use of satellite television for development in advancing nations. Obstacles which impede effective use are discussed, including technological disparities, economic factors, regulatory problems, and fear of domination and control. Prospects which offer promise are also reviewed, including cooperative exchanges, technological advances, and programing potentials. (23 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Communications Satellites, Cooperative Programs, Cultural Influences, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation, International Programs, Programing (Broadcast), Rural Development, Self Determination, Technological Advancement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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