News media and power in Russia
By: Olessia Koltsova.
Series: BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European Studies ;; 24
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Press and politics -- Russia (Federation); Press -- Russia (Federation); Mass media -- Russia (Federation); Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Catching the wind : theoretical approach to the study; title: Russian media system : historical background; title: State agents; title: State and non-state agents of power; title: Owners; title: Advertisers; title: Sources of information; title: Rank-and-file journalists; title: Center and periphery of power : from media executives to audiences; title: Regional media landscapes : diversity of power configurations; title: The story of Peterburg 5 Kanal; title: The story of NTV; title: Change in the coverage of the Chechen wars.