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Dawn of the Eye, Episode 6 :  1989-1997 - Embattled Witness Cover Image E-video E-video

Dawn of the Eye, Episode 6 : 1989-1997 - Embattled Witness

Allen, Gene (producer). Cobban, William (producer). Drewery, Laine (producer). Mendelsohn, Alan (producer). Starowicz, Mark (producer). Welsh, Kenneth (narrator). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Narrator: Welsh, Kenneth. (Cast).

Summary: The Berlin Wall, Tiananmen and the first Gulf War demonstrate that TV news is global and its presence shapes the events it witnesses. The world of news is changing fundamentally as global news titans emerge. The movies-of-the-week industry feeds off sensational news headlines. Some speculate that network news, the common ground of democracy, will start to disappear in the pull between globalization and specialization. How will 500 channels affect the sovereignty of Canada’s information agenda?

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (47 min 41 sec)
    remote
    videorecording
    electronic
  • Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1997

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Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Curio.ca subscribers
Creation/Production Credits Note: Producer: Allen, Gene ; Producer: Cobban, William ; Producer: Drewery, Laine ; Producer: Mendelsohn, Alan ; Producer: Starowicz, Mark.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator: Welsh, Kenneth.
System Details Note:
Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: http://curio.ca/en/video/dawn-of-the-eye-episode-6-1989-1997-embattled-witness-2580/
Language Note:
In English.
Source of Description Note:
Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Subject: Television broadcasting of news -- History
Broadcast journalism -- History
Television broadcasting of news -- United States -- History
Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Mass media and the war
Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Press coverage
Television and politics -- United States -- History
Television broadcasting of news -- Economic aspects -- United States
Sensationalism on television -- History
Television broadcasting of news -- Canada -- History
Social sciences
World history
Mass media -- Study and teaching
Journalism -- Study and teaching
Television -- Study and teaching

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