FAMST 101D Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Expansionism
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In what ways did u. s. economic and political interests influence the development of. Expansionism - us trying to gain stake in foreign markets . Also through mass advertising trying to create a mass market. Mexico was trying to evade us efforts to expand into mexican broadcasting, shaping the goals mexican radio had. Mexico tried to create one culture under state. Building political and cultural consensus so that us could not "infiltrate" the. Strengthen nationalism by having only official state voices broadcasted into private homes. Creation of autonomous department of press and publicity (dapp): gave. Cardenas administration regulatory control over mexico"s communication media. Eliminated other reporting by providing flood of info on every outlet possible. 1936 regulations for commercial, experimental, cultural, and amateur. Broadcasting stations increased amount of all government broadcasting time to 30 mins/day demanded that all stations play 25% "typical mexican music" Every station was required to play "national hour" - 1 hour weekly required cultural and educational program.
