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Author: Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside

Zoey 101 and the Tween Supertext Circa 2006

May 12, 2006 Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside 9 comments

by: Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside
A new aggressive commercialization in TV programming is in tune to a new multiple-technology and multiple-platform entertainment that most in the electronic entertainment industries believe is the wave of the future.

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Watching TV in Tuvalu (former owner of .tv)?

March 10, 2006 Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside 3 comments

by: Megan Mullen, University of Wisconsin, Parkside

What would make a nation give up its Internet domain? Could it be that television and the Internet are just not that central to Tuvaluan life?

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Spouse Exchanges: I Know the Perfect People …

January 13, 2006 Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside 5 comments

by: Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Is the families selecting process to participate in reality TV showing American entertainment preferences? Are you and your family eligible?

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A Slice of American Life

July 8, 2005 Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside 2 comments

by: Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Megan Mullen unwraps the ideological twist underneath the nostalgic programming strategies and family oriented programs delivered by AmericanLife TV.

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Television’s Gated Communities

April 25, 2005 Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside 19 comments

by: Megan Mullen / University of Wisconsin-Parkside
New strategies in cable television are reinforcing the metaphor of cultural gated communities.

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