New Television, Globalisation, and East Asian Cultural Imagination

by Keane, Michael; Fung, Anthony Y. H.; Moran, Albert

• ISBN13: 9789622098213
• ISBN10: 9622098215
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-04-15
• Publisher: Hong Kong Univ Pr

Summary

Challenging assumptions that have underpinned critiques of globalisation and combining cultural theory with media industry analysis, Keane, Fung and Moran give a groundbreaking account of the evolution of television in the post-broadcasting era, and how p

Author Biography

Michael Keane is a Centre Fellow within the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence in Creative Industries and Innovation at Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia Anthony Y. H. Fung is an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Communication at the Chinese University of Hong Kong Albert Moran is Professor in the School of Arts, Media and Culture at Griffith University, Australia

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	p. vii
Out of Nowhere	p. 1
Adaptation and Local Production in East Asia	p. 17
Performing the Local in the Global	p. 19
Rethinking Structures of Dominance, Translation Effects, and Export Models	p. 39
Formats, Genres, and Engines	p. 59
Formats, Clones, and Generic Variations	p. 79
Cultural Diversity, Trade, and Technology Transfer	p. 81
The International Currency of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?	p. 97
Knowledge, Economy, and Government	p. 109
Super Girl and the Performing of Quality	p. 123
The Artifice of Reality in East Asia	p. 141
Ad Magazines, Care of the Self, and New Windows of Opportunity	p. 159
New Television	p. 175
Adaptation, Imitation, and Innovation	p. 177
New Television	p. 191
References	p. 203
Index	p. 219
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