Measurements tangled. The Importance of Media-Cultural Indicators for the Analysis of Media Systems

  • Ruth Ainhoa de Frutos García Universidad de Málaga
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_HICS.2014.v19.45153
Keywords: Media System, Media Development Indicators, Comparative Studies

Abstract

This paper presents the basis for conducting an investigation into the media-cultural indicators, essential instruments for the analysis of media environments today. The relevance of this study is based on the new features in media systems, determined by cultural approval generated by globalization but also by the characteristics of instruments created by international entities which are subjected to various stresses synergies. Therefore, it is essential to know the nature of the measurement tools of media environments to discern whether the analysis is performed through them is effective.

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Published
2014-05-06
How to Cite
de Frutos García R. A. (2014). Measurements tangled. The Importance of Media-Cultural Indicators for the Analysis of Media Systems. Historia y Comunicación Social, 19, 525-537. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_HICS.2014.v19.45153
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Vol. 19 (2014): Número especial (marzo): La comunicación en la profesión en la universidad de hoy
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