Some of you may be interested in the following:
The End of Television? Its Impact on the World (So Far)
Editors: Elihu Katz and Paddy Scannell
A special edition of The Annals of the American
Academy of Political and Social Science, September 2009, Volume 625, No. 1.
Contents
Elihu Katz - The End of Television?
Daniel Dayan - Sharing and Showing: Television as Monstration
Joshua Meyrowitz - We Liked to Watch: Television
as Progenitor of the Surveillance Society
Amanda D. Lotz - What Is U.S. Television Now?
William Uricchio - Contextualizing the Broadcast
Era: Nation, Commerce, and Constraint
John P. Robinson and Steven Martin - Of Time and Television
Paul Frosh - The Face of Television
John Ellis - The Performance on Television of Sincerely Felt Emotion
David E. Morrison - Cultural and Moral
Authority: The Presumption of Television
Peter Lunt - Television, Public Participation,
and Public Service: From Value Consensus to the Politics of Identity
Andrea Press - Gender and Family in Television?s Golden Age and Beyond
Sonia Livingstone - Half a Century of Television in the Lives of Our Children
Michael Gurevitch, Stephen Coleman, and Jay G.
Blumler - Political Communication ?Old and New Media Relationships
Menahem Blondheim and Tamar Liebes - Television News and the Nation: The End?
Monroe E. Price - End of Television and Foreign Policy
Garry Whannel - Television and the Transformation of Sport
Paddy Scannell - The Dialectic of Time and Television
The journal's website is at:
http://www.sagepub.com/booksProdDesc.nav?prodId=Book234723.
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Paul Frosh, Ph.D
Department of Communications and Journalism
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Mount Scopus
Jerusalem 91905
Israel
Tel: +972-54-5967494
E-mail (msfrosh /at/ mscc.huji.ac).