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Television Across Europe
A Comparative Introduction

First Edition

Edited by:

Jan Wieten - University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
Graham Murdock - Loughborough University, UK
Peter Dahlgren - Lund University, Sweden

December 2000 | 288 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd

Combining institutional textual and audience analysis, this book introduces students to the factors which have shaped television's development in contemporary Europe, and invites them to assess the issues that are at stake in its future. Divided into three parts, the book moves from the European broadcasting environment, through current patterns and trends in programming and programme making, to TV genres and issue-specific broadcasting. Incorporating a range of pedagogical devices: boxes of key facts, activities and notes for further reading, Television across Europe offers an essential introductory guide to television in Western Europe.

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Jan Wieten, Graham Murdock and Peter Dahlgren

Preface

PART ONE: TELEVISION ENVIRONMENTS: TRADITIONS AND TRANSITIONS

Peter Dahlgren

Introduction

Kees Brants and Els De Bens

The Status of TV Broadcasting in Europe

Peter Dahlgren

Key Trends in European Television

Graham Murdock

Digital Futures

European Television in the Age of Convergence

PART TWO: TELEVISION TRENDS: ORGANIZATION AND REPRESENTATION

Graham Murdock

Introduction

Taisto Hujanen

Programming and Channel Competition in European Television

Albert Moran

Popular Drama

Travelling Templates and National Fictions

Aur[ac]elie Laborde and Michel Perrot

Programme Making across Borders

The Eurosud News Magazine

Winfried Schulz

Television Audiences

PART THREE: TELEVISION GENRES: BORDERS AND FLOWS

Jan Wieten

Introduction

Keith Roe and Gust De Meyer

Music Television

MTV-Europe

Marit Bakke

Arts Television

Questions of Culture

Jan Wieten

Breakfast TV

Infotainers at Daybreak

Graham Murdock

Talk Shows

Democratic Debates and Tabloid Tales

Greg McLaughlin

Television Current Affairs

The Case of Northern Ireland

Sari N[um]asi

Television News

The Case if the French Road Blockades

This book explains European television environment, trends in programming and television genres. It's a useful source for students to understand television's development in Europe.

Dr Sermin Tag Kalafatoglu

Department of Cinema and Television, Ordu University

December 27, 2014

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