Exam 14: Media Globalization in Asia

Through satellite TV Korean pop stars have risen to the top of the second largest music industry where?

All media institutions in China are still government institutions.

Cultural imperialism is the promotion of one culture onto another and media is one of those tools. To combat such a "cultural invasion" what steps are being taken?

What is China's new "open door policy" regarding media?

China's only non-governmentally owned TV organization is actually in Hong Kong.

For all its popularity in the younger generation the proliferation of Korean music, television, and films has caused some populations to call for:

The average Indian film budget is $3 million, in contrast to the average budget of $45 million for a Hollywood movie.

Chinese media outlets are subsidized and all advertising dollars disbursed equally.

Media globalization in Asia is an ongoing process which is not a block to this?

The most popular form of Japanese television programming is?

The new Indian Diasporas have played a significant part in Indian film industry, why?

What is the 'Korean Wave'?

The Korean Wave is a result of Kim Jong-il's strategy to enhance "Korean-ness" in Asia.

Many transnational companies do not know how to cope with the half-socialist half-capitalist country.

Hong Kong Channel V is partially responsible for the popularity of Korean pop stars.

Identify the central elements which are contributing to the "Korean Wave"

Korean programming is becoming more popular than Japanese programming in Asia.

Korea and China have banned Japanese programming for political reasons stemming from Japanese occupation in Asia.

Japan's largest film market is the Asian region.

Japanese romantic comedies are becoming their major media export.