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Research paper thumbnail of The changes in Soviet television in the years of Gorbachev’s reforms

EURAS Journal of Social Sciences

This study intends to analyze the political, social and cultural role of Soviet television in the... more This study intends to analyze the political, social and cultural role of Soviet television in the years of Mikhail Gorbachev. The author investigates the new television programs, their contents and the new Soviet legislation around the media in order to obtain information on the socio-political impact that the television medium has played in the historical events that led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union. This text, which briefly reviews the new television programs that arose after the start of glasnost and generally analyzes the «new way of doing TV» of those years, is intended to be an introduction to the study of late Soviet television. In fact, as demonstrated in the article, television played a leading role in the intricate events that led to the collapse of the Soviet empire, from a cultural, political and legislative point of view.

Research paper thumbnail of The changes in Soviet television in the years of Gorbachev’s reforms

EURAS Journal of Social Sciences

This study intends to analyze the political, social and cultural role of Soviet television in the... more This study intends to analyze the political, social and cultural role of Soviet television in the years of Mikhail Gorbachev. The author investigates the new television programs, their contents and the new Soviet legislation around the media in order to obtain information on the socio-political impact that the television medium has played in the historical events that led to the dissolution of the Soviet Union. This text, which briefly reviews the new television programs that arose after the start of glasnost and generally analyzes the «new way of doing TV» of those years, is intended to be an introduction to the study of late Soviet television. In fact, as demonstrated in the article, television played a leading role in the intricate events that led to the collapse of the Soviet empire, from a cultural, political and legislative point of view.

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