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What is TRT

Chapter 5
Handbook of Research on Consumption, Media, and Popular Culture in the Global Age
Turkish Radio and Television Corporation. It is the first and only public service broadcasting. It was found in 1964 by taking BBC as a role model; in 1968 it started broadcasting TV streamings. It owns 14 nationally and internationally broadcasting television channels and 18 radio stations.
Published in Chapter:
The Effect of Popular Culture on TV Program Genres Within Globalization Process
Nimet Ersin (Yeni Yüzyıl University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 18
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-8491-9.ch005
Abstract
In the process of globalization, popular culture has spread all around the world far more easily via television. Following 1980s, commercial televisions increasing together with the dominance of liberal economy have operated in accordance with commercial logic, and therefore, television programs have been produced for upper ratings, accordingly for getting high advertisement profits. Together with globalization, television programs have rather focused on entertainment. Popular culture has influenced programme genres both in terms of making existing programs entertaining and emerging novel amusing program genres. In this chapter, following the discussions on popular culture, the increase in entertainment in television programs is generally discussed, and then, the increase in entertainment in television programs in Turkey in the process of globalization is analyzed.
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Chapter 48
The West-East From Two Children's Points of View: The Example of BBC-TRT
The first public officials to make public broadcasting organization in Turkey.
Published in Chapter: The West-East From Two Children's Points of View: The Example of BBC-TRT; From: Handbook of Research on Contemporary Approaches to Orientalism in Media and Beyond
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