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Ambient Television
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Pages: 329
Authors: Anna McCarthy
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-03-16 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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Although we tend to think of television primarily as a household fixture, TV monitors outside the home are widespread: in bars, laundromats, and stores; conveyi
What Television Remembers
Language: en
Pages: 153
Authors: Jennifer VanderBurgh
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-10-01 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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Television in Canada has been undervalued as a cultural form. Despite being publicly funded, Canadian television programs are also notoriously difficult to acce
Prescription TV
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Joy V. Fuqua
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-06-19 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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Tracing the history of television as a therapeutic device, Joy V. Fuqua describes how TVs came to make hospitals seem more like home and, later, "medicalized" t
Ambient Screens and Transnational Public Spaces
Language: en
Pages: 265
Authors: Nikos Papastergiadis
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-01 - Publisher: Hong Kong University Press

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Large public screens have now become a ubiquitous part of the contemporary cityscape. Far from being simply oversized televisions, the media experts contributin
Planet TV
Language: en
Pages: 481
Authors: Lisa Parks
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: NYU Press

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Provides an overview of the rapidly changing landscape of global television, combining previously published essays by pioneers of the study of television with n