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An Introduction to Television Studies

An Introduction to Television Studies

by Faye Woods (Author), Jonathan Bignell (Author)

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Synopsis

An Introduction to Television Studies provides students with a comprehensive framework for understanding the key concepts and main approaches to television studies. Topics covered include: audience research, television history and broadcasting policy and the analytical study of individual programmes.

Updates to this 4th edition will include:

  • new case studies throughout, including Game of Thrones and Sherlock

  • greater discussion of HBO, Netflix, and other premium delivery services

  • new material on convergence of television with digital and online technologies

  • expanded coverage of audience studies and fandom, exploring areas such as `cosplay'.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 348
 Edition: 4
 Publisher: Routledge
Published:
ISBN 10: 1138665827
ISBN 13: 9781138665828

Author Bio
Jonathan Bignell is Professor of Television and Film at the University of Reading, UK. He is the author of Beckett on Screen: The Television Plays, Media Semiotics: An Introduction, Big Brother: Reality TV in the Twenty-first Century and Postmodern Media Culture, and co-author of The Television Handbook, 2nd edition. He is the editor of Writing and Cinema, and joint editor of Popular Television Drama and British Television Drama: Past, Present and Future.