Vetternwirtschaft, Bürokratie, Intrigen, Unwirtschaftlichkeit, Vergreisung und mangelnde Transparenz kennzeichnen nach Ansicht des Autors die öffentlich-rechtlichen Sendeanstalten. Der Medienexperte des "Handelsblatts" kennt wichtige Akteure bei ARD und ZDF persönlich, er hat viele Interviews...

Public Service Media (PSM) online is a highly up to date topic. There is no clear consensus among researchers if Public Service Media should have a legitimization online and if so to which extent. Some authors still demand for an extensive role of public service provision in the digital era...

This working paper is based on a presentation given by Prof. Holznagel during an international conference of the Institute for Broadcasting Economics concerning "The Future of the Broadcasting Licence Fee in Times of Media Convergence", Bonn, May 6, 2010. Prof. Dr. Bernd Holznagel, LL.M. is...