National Conversations: Public Service Media and Cultural Diversity in Europe

254 Pages·2014·1.164 MB·English

by  Gavan Titley, Karina Horsti, Gunilla Hultén

National Conversations

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Why We Make Art
National Conversations:
at why it is taught
Public Service Media and Cultural Diversity
in Europe
by Richard Hickman
Edited by Karina Horsti, Gunilla Hultén and Gavan Titley
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Contents
Acknowledgements vii
Introduction: National Conversations: Public Service Media and Cultural
Diversity in Europe 1
Karina Horsti, Gunilla Hultén and Gavan Titley
Section 1 The Rise of Diversity and Transition to Public Service Media:
Complementary Perspectives
Chapter 1: Diversity, Broadcasting and the Politics of Representation 21
Sarita Malik (Brunel University)
Chapter 2: The Cultural Diversity Turn: Policies, Politics and Influences
at the European Level 43
Karina Horsti (University of Jyväskylä)
Chapter 3: Public Service Media and Cultural Diversity: European
Regulatory and Governance Frameworks 61
Tarlach McGonagle (University of Amsterdam)
Section 2: Policies, Practices and Future Directions: National Case Studies
Chapter 4: Between Diversity and Pluriformity: The ‘New Style’ of Dutch
Broadcasting 85
Isabel Awad and Jiska Engelbert (Erasmus University, Rotterdam)
Chapter 5: Struggling With Multiculturalism? Cultural Diversity in
Flemish Public Broadcasting Policies and Programmes 105
Alexander Dhoest (University of Antwerp)
Chapter 6: Ireland, the ‘Migration Nation’: Public Service Media
Responses Between Discourse and Desire 125
Gavan Titley (National University of Ireland, Maynooth)
Chapter 7: A Vulnerable Diversity: Diversity Policies in Swedish Public
Service Media 147
Gunilla Hultén (Stockholm University)
Chapter 8: The Politics of a Multicultural Mission: Finland’s YLE in a
Changing Society 167
Karina Horsti (University of Jyväskylä)
Chapter 9: The Multicultural Mission in Public Service Broadcasting:
The Case of Norway 185
Gunn Bjørnsen (Volda University College)
Chapter 10: Estonian Broadcasting and the Russian Language:
Trends and Media Policy 203
Andreas Jõesaar and Salme Rannu (Tartu University)
Afterword: ‘And That’s Goodnight From Us’: Cultural Diversity and its
Challenges for Public Service Media 225
Andrew Jakubowicz (University of Technology, Sydney)
Index 241
Acknowledgements
The editors would like to thank the Publications Committee of the National University of
Ireland for their generous grant in support of this publication.

Introduction
National Conversations: Public Service Media and
Cultural Diversity in Europe
Karina Horsti, Gunilla Hultén, Gavan Titley