Messages from the Underground: Transnational Radio in Resistance and in Solidarity

by Marilyn Matelski and Nancy L. Street

Examining the role of transnational radio broadcasting in the 20th century, this study compares and contrasts the goals and objectives of six broadcast networks: the BBC, Radio Free Europe, Voice of America, Radio Marti, Radio Free Asia, and Vatican Radio. The work traces the evolution--technical and programmatic--at each institution through world events such as World War II, the Cold War, the Solidarity Movement, the democratization of the Eastern...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275956024
• ISBN13: 9780275956028
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.5"