Quality and diversity in Swedish television? : In what way has public service television been affected by competition from commercial broadcasters in terms of quality and diversity

Abstract Purpose/Aim: To study the effect competition from commercial-TV has had on public-service-TV in Sweden in terms of quality and diversity. Material/Method: Literature study Main results: The SVT Corporation continues to offer a wide range of quality programming. Its new digital-TV ventures a...

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Main Author: Jingklev, Niklas
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för informationsvetenskap 2005
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spelling ndltd-UPSALLA1-oai-DiVA.org-uu-60352013-01-08T13:12:29ZQuality and diversity in Swedish television? : In what way has public service television been affected by competition from commercial broadcasters in terms of quality and diversityengJingklev, NiklasUppsala universitet, Institutionen för informationsvetenskap2005Public ServiceMediaQualityCommercialisationDiversity,Media and communication studiesMedie- och kommunikationsvetenskapAbstract Purpose/Aim: To study the effect competition from commercial-TV has had on public-service-TV in Sweden in terms of quality and diversity. Material/Method: Literature study Main results: The SVT Corporation continues to offer a wide range of quality programming. Its new digital-TV ventures also show clear characteristics of high ambitions in regards to quality and diversity. The company’s investment in light entertainment is not in conflict with its public service commitments. TV4 has shown a clear tendency to move towards a more commercial outline. Its programming shows a smaller diversity-profile and light entertainment has increased substantially. Its digital-TV ventures are also of lesser ambitions in regards to quality and diversity than those of SVT. Keywords: Public Service, Media, Quality, Commercialisation, Diversity Student thesisinfo:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesistexthttp://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-6035application/pdfinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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language English
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topic Public Service
Media
Quality
Commercialisation
Diversity,
Media and communication studies
Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap
spellingShingle Public Service
Media
Quality
Commercialisation
Diversity,
Media and communication studies
Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap
Jingklev, Niklas
Quality and diversity in Swedish television? : In what way has public service television been affected by competition from commercial broadcasters in terms of quality and diversity
description Abstract Purpose/Aim: To study the effect competition from commercial-TV has had on public-service-TV in Sweden in terms of quality and diversity. Material/Method: Literature study Main results: The SVT Corporation continues to offer a wide range of quality programming. Its new digital-TV ventures also show clear characteristics of high ambitions in regards to quality and diversity. The company’s investment in light entertainment is not in conflict with its public service commitments. TV4 has shown a clear tendency to move towards a more commercial outline. Its programming shows a smaller diversity-profile and light entertainment has increased substantially. Its digital-TV ventures are also of lesser ambitions in regards to quality and diversity than those of SVT. Keywords: Public Service, Media, Quality, Commercialisation, Diversity
author Jingklev, Niklas
author_facet Jingklev, Niklas
author_sort Jingklev, Niklas
title Quality and diversity in Swedish television? : In what way has public service television been affected by competition from commercial broadcasters in terms of quality and diversity
title_short Quality and diversity in Swedish television? : In what way has public service television been affected by competition from commercial broadcasters in terms of quality and diversity
title_full Quality and diversity in Swedish television? : In what way has public service television been affected by competition from commercial broadcasters in terms of quality and diversity
title_fullStr Quality and diversity in Swedish television? : In what way has public service television been affected by competition from commercial broadcasters in terms of quality and diversity
title_full_unstemmed Quality and diversity in Swedish television? : In what way has public service television been affected by competition from commercial broadcasters in terms of quality and diversity
title_sort quality and diversity in swedish television? : in what way has public service television been affected by competition from commercial broadcasters in terms of quality and diversity
publisher Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för informationsvetenskap
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