Media ownership in Africa in the digital age : challenges, continuity and change / edited by Winston Mano and Loubna El Mkaouar.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mano, Winston, editor.

El Mkaouar, Loubna, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Series:

Routledge contemporary Africa series

Routledge contemporary Africa

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mass media--Ownership--Africa.

Mass media.

Mass media--Economic aspects--Africa.

Mass media policy--Africa.

Mass media policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 295 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.

Biography/History:

Winston Manois a Reader, Course Leader of the MA in Media and Communication and a member of the top-rated Communication Research Institute's at the University of Westminster, UK. He is also the Founder/Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of African Media Studies and a senior research fellow at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. Loubna El Mkaouaris a Lecturer and Deputy Course Leader of the MA in Media and Communication and a member of the top-rated Communication Research Institute's at the University of Westminster, UK.

Contents:

Introduction : African media ownership in the digital age / Winston Mano and Loubna El Mkaouar

Big tech's scramble for Africa : an Afrokological critique / Winston Mano

The African "hidden media capture" / Julia Cagé & Elisa Mougin

Perverted loyalties : media capture, control and patrimonialism in sub-Saharan Africa / Hayes Mawindi Mabweazara, Cleophas Taurai Muneri, Faith Ndlovu

Media from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean communication systems in Portuguese Speaking Africa / Aslak Orre and Helge Rønning

Telecommunications & broadcasting regulation in Ethiopia : a dialectical discussion of policy and politics / Téwodros W. Workneh

Economic precariousness and political ownership of media in Nigeria : implications for democratic consolidation in Nigeria / Babasola Shina

Media ownership, politics and propaganda : the Nigerian example / Anthony Akaeze

Privately owned but government "tele-guided" : the paradox of private media broadcast in Cameroon / Floribert Patrick C. Endong

The Senegalese Council for Broadcasting regulation : a giant with feet of clay / Layire Diop

Cosmetic reforms and elite continuity of media ownership patterns in post-colonial Zimbabwe / Stanley Tsarwe and Admire Mare

Media ownership and development in post-Qaddafi Libya / Nabil Ouassini & Anwar Ouassini

Egyptian media ownership and pluralism : overview, performance and challenges / Rasha Allam

Community media ownership in the context of donor funding / Rose N. Kimani

Media ownership and digital authenticity in Slum TV / Daniel Paul O'Brien,

Are traditional platforms muffled by cyber-media? A review on the shift in media ownership in Nigeria / Janet Aver Adikpo, Peter Iorper Ugondo, Tivlumun Gabriel Nyitse.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 09, 2022).

Other Format:

Print version: Media ownership in Africa in the digital age

ISBN:

9781003111924

1003111920

9781000713367

1000713369

9781000713565

1000713563

Publisher Number:

40031421949

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