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Andrew Goodwin & Garry Whannel
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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

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 204 ● ISBN 9781134979554 ● Editor Andrew Goodwin & Garry Whannel ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2005 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2625843 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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