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The Cowl - V. 74 - N. 11 - Dec 3, 2009 Dec 2009

The Cowl - V. 74 - N. 11 - Dec 3, 2009

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 74 - Number 11 - December 3, 2009. 32 pages.


The Cowl - V. 74 - N. 3 - Sept 24, 2009 Oct 2009

The Cowl - V. 74 - N. 3 - Sept 24, 2009

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 74 - Number 3 - September 24, 2009. 32 pages.


The Cowl - V. 74 - N. N/A - Oct 8, 2009 - Winter Sports Preview Oct 2009

The Cowl - V. 74 - N. N/A - Oct 8, 2009 - Winter Sports Preview

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 74 - Number n/a - October 8, 2009 - Winter Sports Preview. 8 pages.


The Cowl - V. 74 - N. 2 - Sept 17, 2009 Sep 2009

The Cowl - V. 74 - N. 2 - Sept 17, 2009

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 74 - Number 2 - September 17, 2009. 32 pages.


The Cowl - V. 74 - N. 1 - Sept 10, 2009 Sep 2009

The Cowl - V. 74 - N. 1 - Sept 10, 2009

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 74 - Number 1 - September 10, 2009. 20 pages.


Community Radio, Public Interest: The Low Power Fm Service And 21st Century Media Policy, Margo L. Robb Jan 2009

Community Radio, Public Interest: The Low Power Fm Service And 21st Century Media Policy, Margo L. Robb

Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014

The introduction of the Low Power FM (LPFM) service by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) provided a unique glimpse into media policy-making. Because usual allies disagreed over the service, the usually invisible political nature of the debate was made transparent. The project of this thesis is to contextualize the histories of radio policy, non-commercial radio, and the public interest standard to shed light on why it was so challenging to implement even a small, local radio service. Secondly, the thesis will explore the theoretical understandings of the various players in the LPFM debate, as well as the practical functioning of …


Media Discourses On Autonomy In Dying And Death, Christina Quinlan Jan 2009

Media Discourses On Autonomy In Dying And Death, Christina Quinlan

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THIS PAPER IS A SYNOPSIS of a research project designed to examine the representations of particular experiences of dying and death as represented in media consumed in Ireland. This media research is a small part of a large study commissioned by the Hospice Friendly Hospitals Programme, through the Irish Hospice Foundation. The large study, undertaken by a team of researchers from University College Cork and the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, was tasked with the development of an ethical framework for health-care practitioners on patient autonomy in end-oflife care. Patient autonomy at end-of-life is the degree of autonomy or control …


Hollywood Representations Of Irish Journalism: A Case Study Of Veronica Guerin, Pat Brereton Jan 2009

Hollywood Representations Of Irish Journalism: A Case Study Of Veronica Guerin, Pat Brereton

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This paper emanates from an interest in how the journalist profession is represented on film. This discussion is framed, broadly, by an effort to gauge the performative nature of journalists, from ‘hard-boiled’ press hacks to egomaniacal TV reporters, while situating the vocation within conventional media studies, which privileges political and ethical indicators like ‘the Fourth Estate’ or as ‘Public Watchdog’.