Regional Language Television in India

Regional Language Television in India
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 331
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ISBN-10 : 9781000470086
ISBN-13 : 1000470083
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Book Synopsis Regional Language Television in India by : Mira K. Desai

Download or read book Regional Language Television in India written by Mira K. Desai and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2021-11-21 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the evolution and journey of regional language television channels in India. The first of its kind, it looks at the coverage, uniqueness, ownership, and audiences of regional channels in 14 different languages across India, covering Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil, Urdu, Assamese, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, Kannada, Kashmiri, Odia, Punjabi, and Malayalam. It brings together researchers, scholars, media professionals, and communication teachers to document and reflect on language as the site of culture, politics, market, and social representation. The volume discusses multiple media histories and their interlinkages from a subcontinental perspective by exploring the trajectories of regional language television through geographical boundaries, state, language, identities, and culture. It offers comparative analyses across regional language television channels and presents interpretive insights on television culture and commerce, contemporary challenges, mass media technology, and future relevance. Rich in empirical data, this book will be an essential read for scholars and researchers of media studies, television studies, communication studies, sociology, political studies, language studies, regional studies, and South Asian studies. It will also be useful to professionals and industry bodies in television media and is broadcasting, journalists, and television channels.


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