Transatlantic policing is experiencing an unprecedented crisis of legitimacy, epitomised by public responses to the murders of George Floyd and Sarah Everard during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Broadcast Sound Technology (1995) covers the basic principles of all the main aspects of the broadcast chain, including microphones and loudspeakers technology, mixing consoles, recording and replay (analogue and digital) and the principles of stereo.
Colour Television (1968) examines the rapid growth of colour television in the 1960s as technological advances enabled programmes to be effectively transmitted in colour for the first time.
In The Pop Documentary Since 1980, Richard Wallace examines the representation of pop music, musicians and music-making in documentary film and television.
This, the first book length study of one of Britain's leading television writers, Jimmy McGovern, links his work to key changes in British television over the last thirty years.
American Science Fiction Film and Television presents a critical history of late 20th Century SF together with an analysis of the cultural and thematic concerns of this popular genre.
The book explores how Chinese TV series and Asian Diaspora fiction are consumed, experienced, and adapted by and for audiences worldwide, particularly those of the Chinese diaspora.
As communities continue to undergo rapid demographic shifts that modify their composition, culture, and collective values, police departments serving those communities must evolve accordingly in order to remain effective.
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.
Featuring ordinary people, celebrities, game shows, hidden cameras, everyday situations, and humorous or dramatic situations, reality TV is one of the fastest growing and important popular culture trends of the past decade, with roots reaching back to the days of radio.
La cultura de masas es una expresión que, incluso con sus especificidades contingentes, se desarrolló en el mundo occidental a la salida de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
Hace un par de años, más de una década después de que HBO dejará de transmitir Six Feet Under, encontré en la biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango un tomo medio descuadernado de El entrenador: la vida vista desde el oficio fúnebre, del poeta, enterrador y ensayista norteamericano, Thomas Lynch.
Love him or loathe him, you cannot ignore him: Motoring aficionado, comic writer, TV presenter, engineering buff, journalist, author and unapologetic bon viveur, Jeremy Clarkson is one of Britain's most controversial personalities, and in this riveting and entertaining biography, frank views and hilariously candid anecdotes appear alongside the life story of the self-confessed Eurosceptic, chain-smoking petrol head.
Results of all Research Projects in 2007 to 2010 under NUR-SIDA Collaboration University of Rwanda (UR) through its Research Directorate has been funding its staff to carry out research projects in many areas.
In most subtitling countries, those lines at the bottom of the screen are the most read medium of all, for which reason they deserve all the academic attention they can get.
This cutting-edge collection of articles provides the first organised reflection on the language of films and television series across British, American and Italian cultures.
An innovative investigation into how zombie narratives over the past ten years have been specifically leading up to a unique intersection with the world as it exists in the 2020s, this book posits the undead as a vehicle to communicate humanity's pathway into, and out of, the ideological, health and environmental pandemics of our time.
Tras la proclamación del Estatuto de Gernika (1979), las instituciones vascas retomaban su andadura, dramáticamente interrumpida por el golpe de Estado protagonizado, entre otros, por el general Franco, al que siguió una cruel y cruenta guerra civil y una dictadura de 40 años.
Este libro recoge una selección de textos de las conferencias, ponencias y comunicaciones presentadas en las diferentes sesiones de las VI Jornadas en Contenidos Audiovisuales para la Televisión Digital (CONTD) celebradas en Valencia el mayo pasado.
Actualmente se recuerda a Friends como un icono de la comedia de los años noventa, cuando empezaba a despuntar la nueva pasión por la ficción televisiva.
En el ano 2016, un joven viaja a la Antartida con su novia y un par de amigos, pero accidentalmente cae al oceano y queda congelado Por razones inexplicables despierta en el ano 2199, ciento ochenta y tres anos despues, en mundo desconocido donde tendra que enfrentar a un grupo de criminales internacionales, pero contara con la ayuda de sus personajes favoritos de las peliculas y series de television de su epoca que trajo al futuro por medio de magia
A caballo entre la literatura, el periodismo y la comunicación audiovisual, muy distintos modos expresivos integran la palabra facticia contemporánea, cuya vocación mimética busca dar cuenta, por vía testimonial o documental, de las realidades en curso.
