Packaging Culture: The Potential and Limitations of Travel Programs on Global Television.

This study interrogates the representational politics of travel programs as examples of global media products. It presents a textualization analysis of the three television travel shows Rough Guide, Lonely Planet, Travelers, all aired in the U.S. by the cable outlet Travel Channel. Beyond merely hig...

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Published in:	Communication Quarterly Vol. 50; no. 2; pp. 204 - 227
Main Author:	Fürsich, Elfriede
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Spring2002
Subjects:	Travelogues (Television programs) International tourism Television programs Mass media & culture
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost