A survey of the roles and functions of Armed Forces Radio and Television Service
Publisher: M.A. Marshall University
Published: 1993
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: Table of Contents; title: List of tables iv; title: Acknowledgments vi; title: Chapter; title: 1. Introduction 1; title: Significance of the study... 1; title: Statement of the problem 1; title: Purpose 2; title: Hypotheses 3; title: Assumptions and limitations 4; title: 2. Background of the study 5; title: Review of literature 5; title: 3. Methodology 11; title: Sources of data 11; title: Research instruments 13; title: Treatment of data 14; title: 4. Results 15; title: Demographics:; title: Commanders overseas 16; title: Production personnel 20; title: AFRTS and the Command Information system:; title: Commanders overseas 21; title: Production personnel 24; title: Comparison between commanders and producers 26; title: AFRTS and the Host Nation:; title: Commanders overseas 28; title: Production personnel 30; title: Comparison between commanders and producers 32; title: Accuracy of AFRTS:; title: Commanders overseas 34; title: Production personnel 35; title: Comparison between commanders and producers 36; title: Commanders' sources of news 38; title: 4. Discussion 39; title: Appendixes; title: A. Commanders' survey 47; title: B. Producers' survey 54; title: C. Cover letter for surveys 59; title: D. Notice card 60; title: E . Reminder card 61; title: F. Commanders' sources of news data 62; title: G. Commanders' comments about the questionnaire 64; title: H. Producers' comments about the questionnaire 69; title: Works Cited 72; title: LIST OF TABLES; title: Table Page; title: la. Demographics of commanders in Germany 17; title: lb. Demographics of commanders in Japan 18; title: lc. Demographics of commanders in Korea 19; title: Id. Demographics of commanders in Panama/Honduras 19; title: 2a. Commanders' views of AFRTS's effects on command information 21; title: 2b. Country of commander in relation to views on AFRTS's effects on a unit's mission 23; title: 2c. Producers' views of AFRTS's effects on command information 25; title: 2d. Comparison of commanders and producers on the effectiveness of AFRTS and the command information system 27; title: 2e. Correlation between commanders' and producers' responses to AFRTS's effects on the command information system 28; title: 3a. Commanders' views of AFRTS and the host nation 29; title: 3b. Producers' views of AFRTS and the host nation 31; title: 3c. Comparison of commanders and production personnel's on the effectiveness of AFRTS and the host nation 32; title: 3d. Correlation between commanders' and producers' responses to AFRTS's effects on the host nation 34; title: 4a. Commanders' views on the accuracy of AFRTS 34; title: 4b. Producers' views on the accuracy of AFRTS 36; title: 4c. Comparison of commanders and producers' on the accuracy of AFRTS 37; title: 4d. Correlation between commanders' and producers' responses to the accuracy of AFRTS 38; title: 5. AFRTS-generated news is biased in Favor of the U.S. military, Government and Host Nation 44