| Understanding Television Contributor(s): Goodwin, Andrew (Editor), Whannel, Garry (Editor) |
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ISBN: 041501672X ISBN-13: 9780415016728 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $42.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1990 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Television & Video - Performing Arts | Television - General - Social Science | Media Studies |
| Dewey: 384.55 |
| LCCN: 89010954 |
| Series: Studies in Culture and Communication |
| Physical Information: 0.62" H x 5.6" W x 8.66" (0.60 lbs) 204 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Understanding Television 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 |