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The Rural Public Television System: The Paradox Of Identity And Role, James C. Jones Jr.
The Rural Public Television System: The Paradox Of Identity And Role, James C. Jones Jr.
Masters Theses
The American television broadcasting system is preparing for it's greatest upgrade since color television. This change will not only effect commercial television it will also effect our community public television stations.
Since it's inception in 1967 the public television system has been the innovation leader in the broadcast industry for using new technologies to benefit education and servicing the public. Public television was the leader in satellite programming distribution, descriptive television services and closed captioning. Public television has defined and demonstrated its role as a technology leader. This research study was undertaken to define from the public's perspective what it …