Public Service Broadcasting, Popular Entertainment and the Construction of Trust

European Journal of Cultural Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 341-362

  Biltereyst, Daniel ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

public service broadcasting; quality; risk; television; trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247668954     PISSN: 13675494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1367549404044787     Document Type: Article

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