| Description |
1 online resource (x, 192 pages) |
| Series |
Studies in communication |
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Studies in communication.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Public service broadcasting: the history of a concept -- A suitable schedule for the family -- TV news: striking the right balance? -- Points of view -- F For Fake? Friction over faction -- Box pop: popular television and hegemony -- Winner takes all: competition -- Gendered fictions -- Only when I laugh -- Television and black Britons -- Are you receiving me? -- Today's television, tomorrow's world |
| Summary |
<EM>Understanding Television</EM> offers an introduction to some of the issues of television broadcasting and its main genres. It examines a number of programme categories, such as news, drama-documentary, sit-com, soap opera, sport and quizzes, and discusses aspects of the history of the organisation of television, its audiences and its future; it also looks at some key conceptual debates about hegemony in contemporary television |
| Analysis |
Great Britain Society Role of television |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Television broadcasting -- Great Britain.
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Television broadcasting -- Social aspects -- Great Britain
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Television
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Television & Video.
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Television broadcasting -- Social aspects
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Television broadcasting
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Fernsehen
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Televisie.
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Televisao (Inglaterra)
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Télévision -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne.
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Télévision -- Aspect social.
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television (telecommunication system)
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Great Britain
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Goodwin, Andrew, 1956-2013.
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Whannel, Garry.
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| LC no. |
89010954 |
| ISBN |
0203976258 |
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9780203976258 |
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9786610146598 |
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6610146594 |
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