Sports TV 1317935381, 9781317935384

This book offers an introductory guide to sports TV, its history in the United States, the genre’s defining characterist

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Sports TV
1317935381, 9781317935384

In those three decades, the "voice of boxing" reported the funny, poignant, and bizarre events that helped sha

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Considers the social life of cars as represented on TV Provides an original thematic approach to television studies, exp

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From HGTV and the Food Network to Keeping Up With the Kardashians, television is preoccupied with the pursuit and exhibi

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Is reality TV a coherent genre? This book addresses this question by examining the characteristics, contexts and breadth

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In the wake of the King assassination and subsequent uprisings, Black Public Affairs Television emerged. Devorah Heitner

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The history of Latina/o participation and representation in American television Whose stories are told on television? W

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In Black Power TV, Devorah Heitner chronicles the emergence of Black public affairs television starting in 1968. She exa

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