9.05 – Flow

This Was England: British Television And/As Cultural Heritage
Martin Roberts / The New School

January 23, 2009 Martin Roberts / The New School 10 comments

A consideration of contemporary British television’s emphasis on nostalgia and cultural heritage.

TV Binge
Michael Z. Newman / University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

January 23, 2009 Michael Newman / University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee 14 comments

Brave, New [Branded?] Online World: wakinguphannah.ca
Serra Tinic/The University of Alberta

January 23, 2009 Serra Tinic / University of Alberta 3 comments

In November 2008, Canadian television networks began running advertisements for “the world’s first interactive romantic comedy,” wakinguphannah.ca

Will Hallucinate for Licensed Product
Jeffrey Sconce / Northwestern University

January 22, 2009 Jeffrey Sconce / Northwestern University 8 comments

Industry Heroes: model consumers working tirelessly within their corporately sanctioned power to advance the brand

The Rise of the Active Audience and Stephen Colbert
Rebecca McCarthy / Kaplan University

January 22, 2009 Rebecca McCarthy / Kaplan University 16 comments

Like no one else, Stephen Colbert creates a truly active television audience.

Head & Shoulders Gives Good Hair: Dance, Hair, and Latina Representation
Priscilla Peña Ovalle / University of Oregon

January 22, 2009 Priscilla Peña Ovalle / University of Oregon 6 comments

Analyzing the multicultural advertising of Head and Shoulders

Soundalikes and Disrupted Pleasures

January 22, 2009 Ben Aslinger / Bentley College 7 comments

Ben Aslinger / Bentley College

A consideration of music copyright struggles and their effects on business practices, audience pleasure and contemporary research.