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- Title
Press Performance in Nepal During Two Political Climates.
- Authors
Belbase, Subhadra; Murphy, James E.
- Abstract
Reports that press shows more concern with domestic issues and uses a greater variety of news sources during a period of relative freedom in Nepal. Restriction of press system in the small Himalayan kingdom of 14 million people before mid-1979; Absence of television and only two radio stations that lead most media activity in print; Recognition of Rashtriya Samachar Samiti Act as a Draconian measure that gave the government the authority to dissolve the country's two independent news agencies; Provisions of the act.
- Subjects
NEPAL; SOCIAL problems in the press; MASS media; NEWS agencies; PRESS; HISTORY
- Publication
Journalism Quarterly, 1983, Vol 60, Issue 1, p61
- ISSN
0196-3031
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1177/107769908306000110