Did the RAI buy it? The role and limits of American broadcasting in Italy in the Cold War

@article{Tobia2013DidTR,
  title={Did the RAI buy it? The role and limits of American broadcasting in Italy in the Cold War},
  author={S. Tobia},
  journal={Cold War History},
  year={2013},
  volume={13},
  pages={171 - 191}
}
  • S. Tobia
  • Published 2013
  • Political Science
  • Cold War History
    • With a 20 million dollar budget and 1,900 staff, Voice of America broadcast in 45 different languages and Italy was one of its main targets. By looking into what went on behind the microphone, this article addresses the extent to which cultural change was planned and structured transnationally, the interactions and interdependencies operating between Washington and Rome, and how cooperation was achieved despite the fierce resistance of some of Radio Audizioni Italia's (RAI) executives. This… CONTINUE READING
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    Media and the Cold War: The East/West Conflict

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