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Hancock, Alan – Educational Broadcasting International, 1978
Reviews the book "Broadcasting in the Third World," by Elihu Katz and George Wedell, which is an analysis and synthesis of 11 country case studies which were financed under a grant from the Ford Foundation and administered by the International Institute of Communications. (Author/JEG)
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Broadcast Industry, Case Studies, Developing Nations
Speyer, Anne Marie – Media in Education and Development, 1983
Explains the value of radio for literacy education, gives a synopsis of the development of educational broadcasting in Brazil, and describes the Movement of Basic Education, a program designed to meet the needs of members of rural communities in their daily working lives. (EAO)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Community Development, Community Education, Developing Nations
Fisher, Hal – Media in Education and Development, 1988
Examines issues relating to the use of satellite television for development in advancing nations. Obstacles which impede effective use are discussed, including technological disparities, economic factors, regulatory problems, and fear of domination and control. Prospects which offer promise are also reviewed, including cooperative exchanges,…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Communications Satellites, Cooperative Programs, Cultural Influences


