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Peer reviewedKinkel, Dale; Watkins, Bruce – Journal of Broadcasting and Electronic Media, 1987
Analyzes the development of children's television regulation and discusses the various attempts at reform and the reasons behind their lack of success. Research on children and television is described, including the development of Action for Children's Television, and the future outlook for regulation is assessed. Eighty references are provided.…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Childrens Television, Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation
Peer reviewedMcLellan, Iain – Journal of Educational Television, 1987
Discusses the use of video technology and community, or narrowcast, television in developing countries, particularly Africa. The importance of the media in improving communication between people and their government is emphasized, and the political, social and technical problems involved are described. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Community Control, Decentralization, Developing Nations
