Reithianとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

Reithian (comparative more Reithian, superlative most Reithian)

1. Of or relating to John Reith, 1st Baron Reith (1889–1971), Scottish broadcasting executive who established the tradition of independent public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom.
2. Having patrician beliefs about broadcasting; especially, holding to the principle that the BBC, or television in general, should inform, educate and entertain.
   • 2001 August 9, P. Eric Louw, The Media and Cultural Production, SAGE, →ISBN, page 87:

     The old purist (Reithian) PSB model seems unlikely to survive. However, the Germans may possibly have found a model offering PSB a survival route in the form of the 1987 State Treaty on the Reorganization of Broadcasting.

   • 2001, Tom Bentley, Daniel Stedman Jones, The Moral Universe, Demos, →ISBN:

     Surprisingly, though, the white paper contained more old-fashioned Reithian values than had been predicted.

   • 2014 March 26, Ray B. Browne, Ben Urish, The Dynamics of Interconnections in Popular Culture(s), Cambridge Scholars Publishing, →ISBN, page 238:

     The Reithian concept was to some extent adopted by PBS. But, as Hughes signaled in the mid-1990s, PBS's dependence on corporate sponsorship had affected its public service character, making its programming "apolitical or carefully middle-of-the-road".

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