Media Power in World Politics

James Hoge, Editor of Foreign Affairs, talked about the growing power of international media corporations using constantly improving technol… read more

James Hoge, Editor of Foreign Affairs, talked about the growing power of international media corporations using constantly improving technologies to inform people about events happening around the world. He examined whether this will give the media backed by the rich and resourceful corporations more influence, and the government less influence, over public opinion on foreign policy. He also discussed whether these trends would foster or hinder democratic movements around the world. After his comments, he took questions from the audience. close

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Media Power in World Politics

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Program ID:
74111-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Aspen, Colorado, United States
First Aired:
Aug 08, 1996 | 3:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Aug 09, 1996 | 12:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Aug 08, 1996 | 3:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 09, 1996 | 8:11am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Aug 09, 1996 | 12:47pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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