Focusing on the growing power of transnational media corporations in an increasingly globalized environment for distribution of television content, and on the effects of mergers and acquisitions involving local and independent television production companies, this book examines how current and recent re-structurings in ownership across the television industry reflect changing business models, how they affect creativity and diversity of television output, and to what extent they call for new approaches to regulation and policy.
This book places long overdue focus on the Palestine solidarity films of two important Arab women directors whose cinematic works have never received due attention within the scholarly literature or the cultural public sphere.
This book provides a feminist analysis of #MeToo and the sexual assault allegations against celebrity perpetrators which have emerged since the Weinstein story of October 2017.
Classic film noir was Hollywood's 'dark cinema' of crime and corruption; a genre underpinned by a tone of existential cynicism which stripped bare the myth of the American Dream and offered a bleak, nightmarish vision of a fragmented society that rhymed with many of the social realities of forties and fifties America.
Focusing on the electronic media-television, radio, and the Internet-Audience Economics bridges a substantial gap in the literature by providing an integrated framework for understanding the various businesses involved in generating and selling audiences to advertisers.
Podcasting in a Platform Age explores the transition underway in podcasting by considering how the influx of legacy and new media interest in the medium is injecting professional and corporate logics into what had been largely an amateur media form.
As a new president takes power in Russia, this book provides an analysis of the changing relationship between control of Russian television media and presidential power during the tenure of President Vladimir Putin.
Drawing on a wealth of academic research, statistics and interviews with key Australian media people including present and former Australian Broadcasting Corporation staffers, this book explores the transitions of the ABC under various types of organisational re-strategising, governance and political shifts.
This book considers the changing nature of intimacy in contemporary China, providing a unique case study of romantic subjectivities in young people in the world's fastest growing economy.
This book challenges the predominant framing of US television as a writer's or producer's medium by suggesting that television directors are a vital component of TV artistry.
Estudiosos del sistema televisivo autonómico español analizan la situación de las televisiones públicas en España, así como el impacto del cese de las emisiones de la Radiotelevisión Valenciana.
Un libro innovador, repleto de fotos fijas en color de películas, ilustraciones de preproducción exclusivas e imágenes de producción captadas entre bastidores, que homenajea la contribución de los diseñadores de producción a la storytelling o narrativa visual en la pantalla.
Las adaptaciones cinematográficas son, desde hace mucho tiempo, el principal soporte de la industria de Hollywood y de las cadenas de televisión norteamericanas.
Manual breve y practico sobre el cortometraje, que reune los mejores secretos, recomendaciones y consejos de la autora, fruto de su larga experiencia entre guiones, actores y grandes festivales de cine.
En la decada de 1990, las series de ficcion televisiva de produccion espanola fueron las preferidas del publico espectador y experimentaron un auge sin precedentes.
Esta obra analiza la radio actual y sus tendencias con un objetivo claramente critico y amplia la polemica sobre el papel que debe desempenar, al lado de los otros medios de comunicacion, en la sociedad de hoy.
Los informativos en televisión amplían sus contenidos, enfoques y tratamientos y extienden las coberturas a los puntos más recónditos sorprendiéndonos con imágenes inusitadas y deslumbrantes.
Wir alle sind Teil der dritten Revolution in Film und Fern sehen – ein Prozess, der die Welt der Medien und wie wir diese konsumieren rasant verändert.
Das vorliegende Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Darstellung indigener und ethnischer Minderheiten anhand medialen ethnischen Humors und ihrer Rezeption in Lateinamerika und Europa (Argentinien, Bolivien und Deutschland).
Florian Kumb provides a comprehensive review of the current state of the international literature on the motion picture industry and then applies a mix of appropriate quantitative and qualitative research methods in three empirical studies.
This is the first book to examine whether France's ongoing defence of the cultural exception as a means to maintain cultural policies and defend cultural diversity is justifiable in the digital age.
This edited volume examines the historical, political, cultural, and aesthetic implications of re-visiting Restoration Spain (1874-1931) in television costume dramas produced since 2000.
This book brings together contributions from scholars across Europe to present findings from a foresight analysis exercise on audiences and audience analysis, looking towards an increasingly datafied world and anticipating the ubiquity of the internet of things.
This book shows how the unique characteristics of traditionally differentiated media continue to determine narrative despite the recent digital convergence of media technologies.
