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While the European public broadcasters are generalist channels, meaning that they offer mixed programming and aim to attract all target groups, the US public broadcaster offers more specific programming. Generally speaking, European public broadcasters compete with commercial channels in all genres,
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In fact, one needs only to observe the television example, where channels specialized in news dissemination, as well as a multitude of news programs on generalist channels, generate a huge amount of information that summarization may help to deliver to the users, efficiently and in a personalized
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channel whose target audience is not confined to a particular set of people, but instead aims to offer a wide range of programs and program genres to a diverse general public. The term is mainly used in European countries; in other countries, similar terms such as "general entertainment" is used
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The most widely watched channels are usually "generalist" channels that cater for the whole population and follow a universal program strategy of which political information programs are an important component.
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A book published in 2010 cited a study saying that generalist television channels comprised 41 percent of global television market value and accounted for 70 percent of global television market volume.
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As of 2008, generalist channels were the most numerous among channel genres in Europe. There were 376 of them, followed by 324 sports channels, 269 entertainment channels and 238 music channels.
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Among HD television channels in Europe, as of 2011 and 2012, generalist channels were third most numerous, with the ones specializing in sport and movies coming out 1st and 2nd respectively.
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Generalist TV channels focus on general entertainment. They also tend to put an extra emphasis on news programming, regarding the provision of news and information as part of their duty.
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Generalist channels continue to focus on entertainment. These stations focus on less well educated audiences while niche stations cater increasingly to younger, more educated audiences.
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Again, there would normally be one or two generalist channels with mass appeal programming, and further commercial channels which looked more specifically for niches in the market.
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have seen their viewership decline far more rapidly than the industry average, which itself has seen a sharp decline in viewership.
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including entertainment and sports, while PBS in the US has targeted two specific audience segments: children and business people.
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instead. In radio, this is sometimes referred to as "full-format programming" or
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Generalist channels as a whole are the most watched of all television channels.
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With the growth in popularity of television, generalist channels such as
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General entertainment TV channel without specific thematic content.
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Television channel whose programming is aimed at a general audience
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channels have been the most heavily damaged by the shift to
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greatly declined in radio, and are now mostly limited to
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Generalist media
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full-service radio
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Blockbuster (entertainment)
Broadcast television network
Ethnic media
List of generalist television channels


"A Blisteringly Good Year For Europe"
"COMMISSION DECISION of 10 May 2000 relating to a proceeding pursuant to Article 81 of the EC Treaty (Case IV/32.150 — Eurovision)"
"Public service broadcasting: a new beginning, or the beginning of the end?"
"Defending Nordic Children Against Disney: PBS Children's Channels in the Age of Globalization"
"TAM Glossary"
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"(Country Report) Mapping Digital Media: Romania"
"The Diversity Challenge: Changing Television Markets and Public Service Programming in Finland, 1993-2004"
"Summarizing Spoken Documents: avoiding distracting content"
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"Television"
Telecom Italia Media
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