Evaluating the rise of podcasting and the storytelling trends that emerged
Understanding Chimerican entanglements through 21st-century media
How laughter shapes contemporary Japanese media
What remixes, covers, mash-ups, and parodies say about the perceived legitimacy of music making
Offers new understandings of gender construction and nation-building through the lens of recent Chinese television programs.
Pepsi turned pop music in commercials from novelty to norm—with profound effects on both American culture and commerce
Narrative on television and scholarly narrative reveal the secret underbelly of politics and political science
A dynamic examination of the media industry in the Nordic countries during the transition to today's digital environment
The first examination in English of East German television during the early Cold War
Illuminates the relationship between performance and the American charity movement
Wide-ranging perspectives on "the best dramatic series ever created"
The origins of our culture's obessions with reality-based media
An in-depth study of the fascinating relationship between new media and everyday life
A classic look at doctors in television, updated with two decades of new shows and research
Top media studies scholars discuss the evolution of media
Examines how notions of Jewishness have been conveyed in a range of television, stage, and film productions since the end of World War II
Discusses why and how we should rate the content of television programs for violence
Provides the first sustained historical account of the Frauenfunk, women's radio programming in Weimar and Nazi Germany