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Category: 1.04

My Big Flat Screen TV

November 19, 2004 Sharon Strover / University of Texas-Austin 45 comments

by: Sharon Strover / University of Texas at Austin
Our household finally succumbed to the lure of the big flat screen TV. I wonder what we’ve brought into the house that may not be as obvious as the big screen itself.

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Race and Reality…TV

November 19, 2004 L.S. Kim / University of California, Santa Cruz 58 comments

by: L. S. Kim / University of California, Santa Cruz; UCLA
A prime-time line-up without reality television programming seems a lifetime ago.

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Want to Hear a Scary Story?

November 19, 2004 Eileen Meehan / Louisiana State University 7 comments

by: Eileen R Meehan / Lousiana State University
Behind Van Helsing lurked a scary tale waiting to be told: General Electric’s purchase of Vivendi’s Universal Vivendi Entertainment unit, which made and released Van Helsing.

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“Lost”

November 19, 2004 Allison McCracken / DePaul University 11 comments

by: Allison McCracken / DePaul University
With a fall season marked by the popularity of programs entitled Without a Trace and Lost, the importance of loss as a televisual theme seems rather obvious.

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News Corporation: From the Local to the Global

November 19, 2004 John Sinclair / University of Melbourne 5 comments

by: John Sinclair / Victoria University, Melbourne
At the end of last month, October 2004, Rupert Murdoch won shareholder approval to move News Corporation’s domicile and main stock market listing from Australia to the US.

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10,000 Years of Media Flow

November 19, 2004 Faye Ginsburg / NYU 2 comments

by: Faye Ginsburg / New York University
It’s one of those unseasonably warm Saturdays in November, a beautiful autumn day in New York City that competes with the films being shown in darkened rooms during the annual Margaret Mead Film Festival.

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