Mass media — Social aspects.

  • A Vast wasteland / Newton Minow.

    Address to the 39th annual Convention of the National Association of Broadcasters on how the television industry should serve the public interest.|A VAST WASTELAND / Newton Minow. – Address to the 39th annual Convention of the National Association of Broadcasters on how the television industry should serve the public interest. – RECORDED: Washington D.C., 23…

  • The Electronic classroom / produced by Claire Schoen ; executive producer Bari Scott.

    Documentary from panel discussion, listener phone-ins, and tape features, which explores the applications of communication technologies in education, and whether they should be regulated. It examines the encroachment of commercial media in the classroom, and the opposition it is generating.|THE ELECTRONIC CLASSROOM / produced by Claire Schoen| executive producer Bari Scott. SERIES: The Communications revolution|…

  • The Effects of media on our perception / Larry Bensky and Alexander Cockburn.

    Discussion-debate on how mass media (radio, television,newspapers) shape how we look at the world, ourselves, and our role in world affairs.

  • The War at home : a media event.

    Third in a four part series which uses readings (recollections, histories, and literature) to recreate the political and social context which surrounded the Vietnam War, both in Vietnam and in the United States.|WAR STORIES: A VIETNAM RETROSPECTIVE A four part series which uses readings – recollections, histories, and literature – to recreate the political and…