CMN 4115 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Common Booster Core, Broadcasting Act 1990, Political Correctness

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Communication
• Course: CMN 4115
• Professor: Michael Strangelove

Document Summary

Idea of broadcasting over a cable system to tv. The cbc"s only supporters are insiders: insider listeners or insider. The politics of self-interest, or fragmenting public interest, are. To defend public broadcasting has become politically incorrect in employees. rampant. For the period of its hegemonic nationalist model, broadcasting policy in canada was based on a stable division between elites and masses and an effective consensus around the public service principle among elites of all partisan stripes. The elites know better, they will lead they will rule, the masses will. The canadian public service doctrine was structured through o! Canada versus the u. s. ; o! public versus private ownership; and o! high versus low culture. The ideological compact between public service broadcasting and the nation masked internal social differences, obscured transnational identity construction and flows, and avoided questions of democratic accountability. o! Coming out of the 50s the idea of canada and us was white,