The Television Will Be Revolutionized, Second Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (911 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1479865257 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 352 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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Lotz begins to deconstruct the future of different kinds of television—exploring how “prized content,” live television sports and contests, and linear viewing may all be “television,” but very different types of television for both viewers and producers. Many proclaimed the “end of television” in the early years of the twenty-first century, as capabilities and features of the boxes that occupied a central space in American living rooms for the preceding fifty years were radically remade. Television, as both a technology and a tool for cultural storytelling, remains as important today as ever, but it has changed in fundamental ways. Through interviews with those working in the industry, surveys of trade publications, and consideration of an extensive array of popular shows, Lotz takes us behind the screen to explore what is chang
An outstanding contribution to television studies and an invaluable guide for students, scholars, and professionals.”-Michael Curtin,co-director, Media Industries Project . “Television is anything but dead, but we are now fully into the post-network era that Amanda D. An incredibly prescient book, setting many of the terms through which television studies has understood these changes, the revised edition updates its account to reflect an age when Hulu, Netflix, and are now competing for Emmy and Peabody Awards, when televis
good book. Christian H. Pelegrini Very well writen, the book is an up to date review about the TV industry and its changes in the last years.
She is the author of The Television Will Be Revolutionized, Cable Guys: Television and Masculinities in the 21st Century (NYU Press), and Redesigning Women: Television After the Network Era, co-author of Understanding Media Industries and Television Studies, and editor of Beyond Prime Time: Television Programming in the Post-Network Er