9.11 – Flow

You’re Fired! Reflecting the Economic Crisis in the Business Entertainment Format
Lisa W. Kelly /University of Glasgow

An exploration of business-minded television shows and the recent economic climate.

How should a TV series end? A look at the final episodes of Battlestar Galactica and ER.

An exploration of the value contemporary audiences place on the losers of competitive reality television shows.

Looking at House and Facebook as an example of convergence marketing.

A look at Animal Planets’s Whale Wars and the sensational media tactics involved.

Julia Lesage / University of Oregon

A look back on the presentation of torture in a 2005 episode of Criminal Intent