Radio’s effect on society – as seen in the Hungarian
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A rádió társadalmi hatásáról alkotott kép a magyar sajtóban
Radio’s effect on society – as seen in the Hungarian press.

Author(s): Gedeon Gyula Zsugán
Subject(s): Media studies, Theory of Communication
Published by: Medea Egyesület
Keywords: radio;Hungarian press;19th century

Summary/Abstract: As this writing states, the development of radio as a device, beginning with the dusk of the nineteenth century, is interesting because one can point out the effect that social expectations meant (based on previous realizations by other media). The author states that the significant changes in society and the changed role of the medium change the expectations about the device’s use for society. All this through analyzing the image appearing in the press ab out the Hungarian Radio’s own role in its early years.

  • Issue Year: II/2007
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 31-42
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Hungarian