McTV: Understanding the Global Popularity of Television Formats

Television & New Media

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 359-383

  Waisbord, Silvio ^a  

^a FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

globalization; Latin America; media cultures; television formats; television programs

Indexed keywords

EID: 84998075563     PISSN: 15274764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1527476404268922     Document Type: Article

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