Understanding Television (Studies In Culture And Communication)

Understanding Television offers an introduction to some of the issues of television broadcasting and its main genres. It examines a number of programme categories, such as news, drama-documentary, sit-com, soap opera, sport and quizzes, and discusses aspects of the history of the organisation of television, its audiences and its future; it also looks at some key conceptual debates about hegemony in contemporary television

• • Author: Andrew Goodwin, Garry Whannel
• • Publisher: Routledge
• • Publication Date: Jun 22, 2016
• • Number of Pages: 204 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Hardcover
• • ISBN-10: 1138172839
• • ISBN-13: 9781138172838