Ross Beyond the Box

Television and the Internet
1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-4443-5865-0
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 280 Seiten, E-Book

Beyond the Box gives students and couch potatoes alike abetter understanding of what it means to watch television in an eraof profound technological change.
* Charts the revolution in television viewing that is currentlyunderway in living rooms across the world
* Probes how the Internet's development has altered howtelevision is made and consumed
* Looks at a range of topics and programmes - from votingpractices on American Idol to online forums for Buffy the VampireSlayer fans
* Offers a fresh and innovative perspective that focuses on theshift in audience experience and how it has blurred establishedboundaries

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ross, Sharon

Ross, Sharon Marie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Online/Offline~What It Means to "Watch (andMake) TV" in the Age of the Internet.
1. Fascinated with Fandom: the Interactively Aware Viewers ofXena and Buffy.
2. Power to the People, or the Industry?: American Idol Voting,"Adult Swim" Bumping, and Viral Video-ing.
3. Managing Millenials: Teen Expectations ofTele-Participation.
4. No Network Is An Island: Lost's Tele-participation andABC's Return to Industry Legitimacy.
5. Conclusion: The Remains Of The Day: The Future Of"TV"

Über Autor(innen)

Sharon Marie Ross is Assistant Professor of television studies in the Television Department at Columbia College, Chicago, where she teaches critical analysis of TV.