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[Commlist] Publication: 'Media Industries and Cities: Perspectives, Geopolitics and Transformations'

Fri Jun 05 22:16:33 GMT 2026




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Media Industries and Cities: Perspectives, Geopolitics and Transformations
Edited by Andrew Spicer and Paul McDonald

This collection investigates how cities have become centres for media industries, examining how local operations are shaped by global flows of finance, technology and creative labour, and how media industries contribute to urban identity and cultural life.

www.routledge.com/Media-Industries-and-Cities-Perspectives-Geopolitics-and-Transformations/Spicer-McDonald/p/book/9781032811673

Contents
The Nexus of Media Industries and Cities (Andrew Spicer and Paul McDonald)

Part I: Conceptual Groundings
1. Media Industries In/Between Cities: Intracity and Intercity Embeddings (Paul McDonald) 2. Transnational Media Corporations in Global Media Cities (Allan Watson, Michael Hoyler and Ben Derudder)

Part II: Media Production Hubs and Urban Transformations
3. Media Cities and the Reconstruction of Space and Place: MediaCityUK (Philip Drake and Andrew Spicer)
4. Digital Media City Seoul: Creating a Korean Hollywood (Julia Stolyar)
5. Re-branding Taipei Through Cinema: Municipal Policies and Cultural Strategies (Ying-Fen Chen)
6. Tracing an Alternative Cinema Ecosystem in Mumbai (Harmanpreet Kaur)
7. Mavericks, Black Moguls and Outkasts: Atlanta’s ‘Southern Hospitality’ and the Making of a Service Media Capital (Kate Fortmueller and Ethan Tussey) 8. Broadcasting Spaces: Public Service Media, Built Environment and Regional Transformation in the UK (Katherine Champion and David Lee)

Part III: Perspectives on Cities as Loci of Media Industries
9. The Place and Placelessness of the BFI London Film Festival (Lu Zeng)
10. Ethnoburban Exhibition in Los Angeles
(Jasmine Nadua Trice)
11. ‘Weird’ Austin: The Attraction of Local Event Imaginaries for Global Industry Networks (Brad Limov) 12. Representing Southeast Asia in Sino-Singaporean Television: The Geopolitics of Coproducing Place in Transnational Media Production (Siao Yuong Fong)
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