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Information Asymmetries and Their Challenge to International Broadcasting
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Abstract Dramatic symmetries in strategies and techniques of persuasion create challenges to the functioning of established actors in the global media ecology, including international broadcasters. This essay articulates an adaptation of the concept of asymmetric warfare to the field of propaganda, persuasio... view more
Dramatic symmetries in strategies and techniques of persuasion create challenges to the functioning of established actors in the global media ecology, including international broadcasters. This essay articulates an adaptation of the concept of asymmetric warfare to the field of propaganda, persuasion and recruitment. It examines the particular challenge of certain asymmetric entrants, including ISIS and categorizes how the more traditional entities and government
institutions react to these new entrants in markets for loyalties. (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
international politics; foreign radio; information policy; information flow; asymmetry; broadcasting; media policy; foreign policy; security policy; opinion formation; opinion leader; information; propaganda
Classification
Media Politics, Information Politics, Media Law
Media Contents, Content Analysis
Document language
English
Publication Year
2016
Page/Pages
p. 46-54
Journal
Media and Communication, 4 (2016) 1
Issue topic
International Broadcasting and Public Diplomacy in the 21st Century
ISSN
2183-2439
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution