In this comprehensive textbook, now updated for its third edition, Jonathan Bignell provides students with a framework for understanding the key concepts and main approaches to Television Studies, including audience research, television history and broadcasting policy, and the analytical study of individual programmes.
Features include:
- a glossary of key terms
- key terms defined in margins
- suggestions for further reading
- activities/assignments for use in class
New and updated case studies feature:
- ‘Every Home Needs a Harvey’ ad
- approaches to news reporting
- television scheduling
- CSI Crime Scene Investigation
- animated cartoon series
Individual chapters address: studying television, television histories, television cultures, television texts and narratives, television genres and formats, television production, television and quality, television realities, television you can’t see, television audiences, beyond television.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9780415598163
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-0-415-59816-3
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Erscheinungstermin: 31.10.2012
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 3. überarbeitete Auflage 2012
- Produktform: Gebunden
- Gewicht: 771 g
- Seiten: 360
- Format (B x H): 174 x 246 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt