War and Peace News: An Analysis of Television Coverage of the Falklands Conflict

Subtitle
Analysis of television coverage of the Falklands conflict, An
Synopsis
A critical appraisal of television coverage of the Falklands conflict. Includes detailed analysis of television news coverage of diplomacy and of the conduct of the war and features an examination of confidential BBC documents to illustrate the attitudes of broadcasters to these issues.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.
Year of production
1983
Availability
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Documentation
Accompanying teacher’s notes.
Uses
6th-form studies, colleges, adult education courses and university courses on mass communication.
Subjects
Media studies
Keywords
Falklands War (1982); news reporting

Credits

Director
Joyce Taylor
Writer
Greg Philo; Kevin Williams; Lucinda Broadbent; Malcolm Spaven
Cast
Greg Philo 

Production Company

Name

University of Glasgow Audio Visual Services

Notes
see: University of Glasgow, Department of Media Services, Southpark House, 64 Southpark Avenue, Glasgow G12 8LB, Tel 0141-330 4611, Fax 0141-330 5674

Sponsor

Name

University of Glasgow, Department of Sociology, Glasgow University Media Group

Distributor

Name

University of Glasgow, Department of Media Services

Phone
0141-330 4611
Fax
0141-330 5674
Address
Southpark House
64 Southpark Avenue
Glasgow
G12 8QQ
Notes
1985 cat still current 1994

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