Two billion eyes
Subtitle: the story of China Central Television
By: Ying Zhu
Publisher: The New Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9781595584649
Subjects: Television broadcasting; Television broadcasting policy; Zhong yang dian shi tai (Beijing, China)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Television as cultural control in China; title: A view from the top: managing the commercial revolution at CCTV; title: Making the news; title: Delivering the news: profiles of three news anchors; title: Xia Jung and Chen Ziaoqing: documentarians and critics alike; title: Molding the culture through entertainment and pedagogy: game shows and lectures; title: "Going out" via CCTV-International; title: Rise of the powerful nations and the economy channel; title: Challenging CCTV's domestic dominance: hunan satellite television and Phoenix TV; title: Half the sky and women's program; title: The new nationalism: covering the 2008 Beijing Olympics; title: Conclusion: China Central Television and the Chinese model.