Foreword
Preface
Jostein Gripsrud & Lennart Weibull
Part I: A Theoretical Perspective
Chapter 1: Public Spheres, Societal Shifts and Media Modulations
Peter Dahlgren
Part II: Structures
Chapter 2: Four Decades of European Newspapers: Structure and Content
Lennart Weibull & Åsa Nilsson
Chapter 3: 50 Years of European Television: An Essay
Jostein Gripsrud
Part III: Intermedia
Chapter 4: The Public Reception of Early Television: When Television was New in the Nordic Countries
Taisto Hujanen & Lennart Weibull
Chapter 5: Televisualization of the Popular Press: An Eye-catching Trend of the Late Twentieth Century’s Media
Juha Herkman
Part IV: Policies
Chapter 6: British Media and Regulatory Change: The Antimonies of Policy
John Corner
Chapter 7: French Media: Policy Regulation and the Public Sphere
Josiane Jouët
Chapter 8: Changing Media and Public Sphere in Turkey: The Role of the State, Market and the EU Candidacy
Mine Gencel Bek
Part V: Records of Cultural Change
Chapter 9: Reconsidering the Paradox of Parochialism and the Shrinking News Agenda
Daniel Bilterreyst & Lieve Desmet
Chapter 10: Fakty vs. Wiadomości: One Competition and Confusion in Polish TV News
Wieslaw Godzic
Chapter 11: When the Elite Press Meets the Rise of Commercial Culture
Dominique Pasquier
Chapter 12: The Sounds of Change: Representations of Music in European Newspapers 1960-2000
Klaus Bruhn Jensen & Peter Larsen
Chapter 13: Celebrity Culture and the Public Sphere: The Tabloidization of Power
Graham Murdock
Appendices
Appendix 1: Four Decades of European News Papers: Background and Method
Åsa Nilsson & Lennart Weibull
Appendix 2: RHACNA: Code Form
Åsa Nilsson & Lennart Weibull
Index